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St. Louis City are your 2026 Open Cup champs, but how'd they pull it off? I dig into a punchy final and reminisce about the other memorable moments that defined the tournament.
Free to read on Backheeled!
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St. Louis City are U.S. Open Cup champions 🏆
Here's how they bested the Columbus Crew in the final — and what we’ll remember from this year's tournament.
@USLTactics examines the weird, the wacky, and the winner of the Open Cup ⤵️
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St. Louis City has a chance to lift the U.S. Open Cup tonight against the Columbus Crew 🏆
How did first-year head coach Yoann Damet help turn the club into a trophy threat?
@joeclowery goes inside the mind of the youngest manager in MLS ⤵️
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After the latest action in USL League One, which teams emerged looking most impressive?
And who should be worried?
From AC Boise's versatility to Greenville Triumph's untapped potential, @USLTactics dives into everything from across League One.
Read ⤵️
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲! 📽️📺 | THE OBSERVATIONAL PREVIEWTATIONAL! xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1qKVmyqem…
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Daniel Job was MLS's most intriguing summer signing, with FC Dallas paying a record fee to a Norwegian second-tier club to secure him.
If his first MLS start is any indication, Dallas spent well.
On Job's electric skillset + tons more for @Backheeled ⤵️
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𝗨𝗦𝗟 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀!
Where does your team stand after the latest weekend of Championship action? @USLTactics digs into all 25 squads.
Find out ⤵️
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Lionel Messi could still break MLS’s goal contribution record this year, despite Argentina’s World Cup final run demanding his attention.
Inter Miami have woken up, with Messi making defenders look silly.
Read up on Miami and much more from around MLS ⤵️
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After another weekend of USL Championship action, @USLTactics ranks all 25 teams in the league 👀
📈 Tampa Bay Rowdies, Charleston Battery & more
📉 El Paso Locomotive, New Mexico United & more
Read up on the latest for your club ⤵️
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𝐌𝐋𝐒 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬
▫️ Taha Habroune shines for Columbus
▫️ Toronto FC's late playoff push
▫️ Speedy wingers impress
▫️ ...and much more!
We dive into the standout players, teams & stories from around MLS ⤵️
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🔺 Building within the USL pyramid
⌛ Roster continuity's importance
⏩ Transition and tactical growth
As we near the end of 2026, I'm digging into five big trends that have stood out this year in the USL.
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It was a chilly Atlanta day when Yoann Damet's phone rang — it was Corey Wray, offering him the St. Louis City job.
Now? Damet's St. Louis is setting records and playing some of the most interesting soccer MLS has ever seen.
Here's how.
@Backheeled ⤵️
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What has the 2026 USL season taught us?
▫️ Expansion teams need to go big
▫️ Transition play is on the rise
▫️ Youth development continues
▫️ ...and more
@USLTactics examines the trends shaping the USL's future 🆓
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Which MLS front offices have gotten the most out of their Designated Player spots — and which have wasted them?
We ranked every chief soccer officer in MLS based on their DP signings.
Where does your team's CSO rank?
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St. Louis City is in the history books: the club's 21-game unbeaten streak is a new MLS record 🔴
At the center of it all? Yoann Damet, the youngest coach in MLS.
@joeclowery spoke with Damet about the tactical ideas behind St. Louis’ remarkable rise ⤵️
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Some MLS executives turn their DP spots into gold. Others watch millions go to waste.
We evaluated the Designated Player signings made by every team's chief soccer officer to learn who’s best at spending big.
Find out where your team's CSO ranks ⤵️
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After the latest action in USL League One, which teams emerged looking most impressive?
And who should be worried?
From One Knox's changing attack to an underrated star, @USLTactics dives into everything from across League One.
Read ⤵️
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲! 📽️📺 | THE ULTIMATE CONSEQUENTIALIEST POWER RANKATHON! xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1oJMvNWBo…
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Michael Bradley has reinvented Red Bull New York...again. It's working a treat.
I wrote about the new-look Red Bulls and pondered whether anybody near the top of the West is any good (outside of St. Louis City, of course).
For @Backheeled ⤵️
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𝐌𝐋𝐒 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬
▫️ Nashville SC close in on history
▫️ Michael Bradley’s RBNY revamp
▫️ Questions in the West
▫️ ...and much more!
We dive into the standout players, teams & stories from around MLS ⤵️
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