MLS in 30: Episode 16




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Summary: On today's edition of MLS in 30, Garrett and Jon take a look back at the past weekend in MLS. They discuss what the results mean for each team The first guest is Franco Panizo, the New York Red Bulls beat writer for MLSSoccer.com. Franco talks about the Red Bulls' loss to the Chicago Fire over the weekend and entertains the chance that the ultra-talented club could miss out on the playoffs. He also shares what the players have been saying about NYRB's late-season GM switch and reveals who he thinks needs to preform better if the Red Bulls are going to find success. Next, Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch handicaps the chance of the Crew to make the playoffs in a tight Eastern Conference race. He also talks about the recent lag in performance from Federico Higuain, who took the team by storm after joining this summer. Jardy tells us what the Crew could've done differently this season to have avoided this nail-biting finish and also talks about the role of Eddie Gaven. All that, plus a "Best _____ of the Week" involving some questionable MLS fashion choices and discussion of what the international break does to the mindset of a team on today's MLS in 30.