The first round of the new single-elimination format in MLS produced some historic games, with two 4-3 extra-time thrillers, a playoff hat trick, and the confirmation of the heavily anticipated Playoff Traffico. Pat and Emmett breakdown Wayne Rooney's legacy, Minnesota United's first home playoff game, and of course the historic Union-Red Bull that saw the first ever playoff win for the Philadelphia Union. 

American Soccer Show

Knockout extravaganza

Two soccer nerds who are scheduled to talk for 35 minutes end up with an hour and a half brouhaha which neither has the credentials or reason to extend. They talk about all there is to know about soccer in the United States. Card carrying member of the Goalkeeper's Union Emmett McConnell writes for Prost Amerika and played Division 3 soccer in college. FIFA striker and Football Manager legend Erik Alcantar has done play-by-play and color commentary for the Ball State Cardinals soccer team and the Northwestern Wildcats Men's soccer team. He's also a former host of the Fantasy Express on WCRD 91

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