Welcome back to Week No. 16 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards By Favian Renkel and Justin Ruderman The international break is upon us but Major League Soccer plays on, forcing teams to test their depth or rely even more heavily on the stars who stayed. Our weekly awards across Matchdays 19 and 20…
The Golden Boot. It is the most ubiquitous award in soccer because it is the most simple. The player with the most goals across the span of a competition figuratively and then literally possesses the Golden Boot. In Major League Soccer, predicting the Golden Boot winner is a near impossibility but it’s always intriguing to…
COLUMBUS — Carlos Vela has been the face of Los Angeles FC since joining the Western Conference club I 2018 and rightfully so, but the focus is beginning to shift to a new growing star within the club’s attacking ranks. Denis Bouanga has enjoyed a sensational 2023 campaign for the defending MLS Cup winners, lifting…
FC Cincinnati enjoyed its best MLS season to date in 2023 with two of their standout players earning Best XI nods for the year. MLS MVP Luciano Acosta and Defender of the Year Matt Miazga headlined the MLS Best XI, which featured representatives from eight clubs throughout the league. MLS Newcomer of the Year Georgos…
