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Concacaf Champions League Round of 16 Bracket

We Had Questions About CCL and Violette AC

Posted on March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 by Vinho Verde

With so many competitions this year, I’m honestly having a hard time remembering them all. So at the end of our last staff “meeting” I threw out some rapid fire questions to our resident expert, Travis McTravelface, about all things CONCACAF Champions League.  Vinho: How did Austin FC earn a spot in this competition?  Travis:…

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A Perfectly Good Beer by Verdier Drogba

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 by Vinho Verde

Guest Post In the afternoon came the mist, and a timid February breeze carried the mist at an angle below the metal roof and it landed on our laps and bled through the denim and we were cold now, watching 22 grown men stretch and kick a ball on the wet grass. I was thinking…

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“We’ve Got Some Veterans Here”

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by Vinho Verde

And now we can actually get started.  So much of Austin FC’s inaugural season was special. Not just exciting, or inspiring, or any of the usual feelings of joy that accompany sports, but capital S all caps “SPECIAL.” The first road match. SPECIAL. The first goal. SPECIAL. The first home match. SPECIAL. The first celebrity…

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