Backheeled
At Backheeled, we focus on American soccer, and we take our coverage up a notch. We don't simply share stories; we share narratives that shift your perspective on the game. Instead of just summarizing the action on the field, we explain the reasons behind it. We also keep things lively with our predictions—they might not always hit the mark, but they’re always entertaining!
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1 week ago |
backheeled.com | Ben Wright |Joseph Lowery
Power Rankings never cease to spark outrage. But here at Backheeled? We’re not here to cause anger. No, we’re here to dissect the latest performances, trends, tactics, and news for each of MLS’s 30 clubs. Every week during the MLS season, Ben Wright will guide you through the Eastern Conference teams and Joe Lowery will do the same for the West. Okay, fine. We’re also here to spark some outrage, because we’re ranking all 30 teams, too.
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1 week ago |
backheeled.com | Travis Clark |Joseph Lowery
Youth development in Major League Soccer remains very much a work in progress. While significant strides have been made, the overall talent pool of U.S.-eligible players is worth acknowledging right off the bat. Across the age groups, COVID's impact left its mark on the overall quality of the 2006 and 2007 age groups. Things pick up in terms of quality across the board for players born in 2008.
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1 week ago |
backheeled.com | Joseph Lowery
The 'Caps just might be the best team in MLS, a wild trade changed the East, and Ronny Deila is searching for answers. It’s in the title, folks. Every week during the MLS season, Backheeled will dive into the biggest Winners and Losers from around the league. This week, Brad Stuver caught a mouse, Jesper Sorensen furthered his Coach of the Year case, a star returned, and more.
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2 weeks ago |
backheeled.com | Joseph Lowery
It’s in the title, folks. Every week during the MLS season, Backheeled will dive into the biggest Winners and Losers from around the league. This week, Wilfried Nancy laughed, Sporting Kansas City stepped towards a new era, a group of stars looked bought-in, and more. Winner: Sporting Kansas City's new eraI like working from my couch. I mean, who wouldn’t?
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3 weeks ago |
backheeled.com | Joseph Lowery
“Sometimes you just need to reset it, neutralize everything, and start fresh. That’s what we did,” Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner told Backheeled earlier this week. When Jim Curtin was let go in November as the Union’s manager after 11 years on the job, there was little doubt that Philadelphia would look different this year compared to last.
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