The Verde Report: Leagues Cup Loss Latest in Disturbing Trend for Austin FC

Josh Wolff’s club just can’t seem to figure out how to juggle multiple competitions in the same season

"...company, much of that had to do with injuries. Sebastián Driussi, Dani Pereira, and Alex Ring all missed the..."

July 28, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Mexican Teams (and Messi?) Await Austin FC in First-Ever Leagues Cup

MLS and Liga MX embark on a four-week-long tournament starting Friday

"...begun to pile up again as Dani Pereira and Sebastián Driussi both exited the club's previous match with knocks...."

July 21, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Handles SKC, Wins Third Straight at Q2 Stadium

Zardes, Finlay continue hot streaks

July 16, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Pummels Minnesota United for Third Win in Four Games

Summer surge continues with 4-1 win on the road

July 9, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Has Austin FC Officially Righted the Ship?

Plus: Jon Gallagher tapped for All-Star team

"...lineup fully healthy and available, with the likes of Sebastián Driussi, Diego Fagúndez, Owen Wolff, and Gyasi Zardes all..."

June 30, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Hammers Houston for Second Straight Copa Tejas Rout

Finlay, Zardes bag goals in back-to-back matches

June 25, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Smoked Out in Kansas City, Conceding Four Goals

The Verde and Black fall 4-1 to Sporting Kansas City

June 11, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Jon Gallagher Builds an All-Star Case

The Austin FC defender is close to fulfilling a career goal he set back at Notre Dame

"...of inconsistent striker play and a monthlong injury to Sebastián Driussi has made it Austin FC's reality...."

June 9, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Falls to Real Salt Lake After Two-Hour Weather Delay

Lightning strikes douse momentum in 2-1 defeat at Q2

June 4, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Sebastian Driussi Returns to Score Winning Goal for Austin FC Over Minnesota United

2-1 victory marks club’s third win in four MLS matches

June 1, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: In Addition to Opponents, Austin FC Is Battling Bad Injury Luck

After a charmed sophomore season, El Tree has been cursed with one groin injury after another

"...favorite Diego Fagúndez with a groin. Then MVP finalist Sebastián Driussi with a groin...."

June 2, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Payroll Is Up, Even Though Wins Are Down

Inflated contracts, questionable investments, and underachieving veterans add up to one of the league’s largest payrolls

"...The top example of this is Sebastián Driussi. The MVP finalist's guaranteed compensation nearly tripled from..."

May 19, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Late Will Bruin Goal Secures Draw for Austin FC in Portland

Jon Gallagher extends run as club’s top scorer

May 7, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Rigoni, Driussi End Goal Drought but Austin FC Still Winless in Six

Wolff: “Ties at home are tough, but progress was made”

April 30, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Slumping Austin FC Searches for Answers in Front of Goal

The Verde and Black have scored just one goal in the last four games

"...FC boasts several proven goalscorers among its ranks, from Sebastián Driussi to Maxi Urruti to Gyasi Zardes to Finlay..."

April 21, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Frustrations Build For Austin FC in Scoreless Draw vs. Whitecaps

Defenders shine, but goal drought continues

April 16, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: LAFC Hammering Highlights Big Weakness for Austin FC

Does Austin FC have a DP problem?

"...Black have a special player of their own in Sebastián Driussi. But as we enter the meaty center of..."

April 14, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

“VerDos” Brings the Energy at Fraction of the Price

It’s well worth a trip to see Austin FC II in action

"...The biggest reason for that is quality. No, Sebastián Driussi won't be turning up to kick it with..."

April 7, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Predictable Austin FC Isn’t Just Playing Badly. It’s Playing Boring.

Is it time to hit the panic button?

"...against it. It starts with keeping a body on Sebastián Driussi at all times, closing down his space and..."

March 31, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Upset Is About “More Than Football” for Haitian Underdogs Violette

“We knew it was going to take heart”

March 15, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Trouble in Paradise: Austin FC Humbled By Haitian Club in Champions League Opener

B-squad belly flops, loses 3-0 to Violette AC

March 8, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Late Urruti Winner Powers Austin FC to First Win of Season

The Verde and Black defeat CF Montreál, 1-0

March 5, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC in Scramble Mode After Julio Cascante Injury

Josh Wolff has a major problem on his hands

"...way for the club's expectations-annihilating sophomore season. There was Sebastián Driussi's MVP-caliber season, a ridiculous number of come-from-behind results,..."

March 3, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Sloppy Austin FC Drops Season Opener to Debutantes St. Louis

Wolff: “We opened the door and they took full advantage of it”

Feb. 26, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Weight of Expectations: Austin FC 2023 Season Preview

A team that looks great on paper prepares to step on the pitch

"...will likely require another MVP-caliber season from star midfielder Sebastián Driussi, who recently signed a contract extension with the..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Claudio Reyna Steps Down as Austin FC Sporting Director Amid USMNT Scandal

Josh Wolff, Sean Rubio assume interim duties

Jan. 27, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: New Faces Arrive as Austin FC Looks to Build on 2022 Magic

Core roster remains, bolstered by new recruits Gyasi Zardes, Leo Väisänen, Matt Bersano

"...the core of the roster remains largely intact with Sebastián Driussi, Diego Fagúndez, Brad Stuver, and others returning for..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Steve Davis' Top 10 Films of 2022

"...Best Adapted Screenplay: Alice Birch, Sebastián Lelio (The Wonder); Dean Fleischer-Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature

The Verde Report: Austin FC Gave the City a Season To Be Proud of in 2022

The club managed to exceed every reasonable expectation for how its sophomore season would go

"...everything came up Verde when the ball got rolling. Sebastián Driussi not only continued his head-turning play from his..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

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