MLS in 30: Episode 7




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Summary: As international play comes upon us, MLS in 30 soldiers on and talks North America's best domestic league. This week, Garrett and Jon get in and out of L.A. as quickly as possible thanks to advice from Garrett's most cherished television show, Seinfield. First the guys welcome in the man in the know about the LA Galaxy, Adam Serrano. Adam explains how the Galaxy were able to attract Swedish international Christian Wilhelmsson to sign with their already star-studded team. He also talks about whether or not the Galaxy are now the MLS Cup challengers they were believed to be before the season. Next up, the guys take Chivas USA playing on Saturday as an opportunity to have Kevin Baxter from the Los Angeles Times join the show. Baxter breaks down Chivas USA's convoluted ownership situation and shares what he the speculation has been after a media blackout was imposed by the club. He also talks about Chivas USA's woeful form in league and reveals why the Goats might have a shot to break their losing streak this weekend. LA talk plus everything you've come to expect from MLS in 30, including a look back at the midweek MLS matches and a "Best _______ of the Week" mixing in some American football style.