The Playoff Races Are Tightening Up, Who Will Claim the Final Spots?
Published on September 13, 2021 under Major League Soccer (MLS) YouTube Video
Soccer never stops and neither does Extratime! The MLS stretch run is in full swing with massive playoff implications for almost every game in Week 24. We start off with the Supporters' Shield race (New England's to lose?) and work our way down to the fight for the final playoff spots in both conferences.
Then, it's on to continental competition as we get you ready for two huge semifinals in the Leagues Cup and CCL. Can Seattle be the first MLS team to make the Leagues Cup final? Can Philly pull off a miracle? We'll definitely be watching to find out!
0:00 - Intro
4:03 - The Supporters' Shield is New England's to lose
16:02 - Seattle's Achilles' heel
24:30 - Minnesota is better set up for the playoffs than the regular season
24:59 - Do the Colorado Rapids have the goal scorers to be an MLS Cup contender?
34:40 - Nashville SC's season deserves more respect
39:51 - How does Gonzalo Pineda fit all Atlanta's best pieces together?
46:26 - Miami back from the dead, can they make the playoffs?
50:49 - Columbus doesn't look likely to make the playoffs, what's gone wrong?
52:46 - Who between LAFC and RSL makes the playoffs?
1:00:16 - Wondo and Pepi trading jerseys was a cool passing-of-the-torch moment
1:05:07 - FC Cincinnati finally wins at TQL Stadium
1:06:45 - Leagues Cup Semifinals preview
1:11:52 - CCL Semifinals preview
1:17:00 - Mailbag
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