On this edition of The Third Half we break down all 6 Jägermeister Cup groups going from east to west. Which sides have everything to play for going into the final match day? Which sides were disappointing in their team selections? Who are playing dead rubbers on the final match day? We discuss all this, as well as a key injury to Detroit City and good news for Oakland Roots surrounding their training facility.As always, thank you for your continued support of The Third Half and Beyond the 90. Get full access to Beyond The 90' at beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe
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The Third Half Midweek: Louisville City Get All the Breaks Against Loudoun United, Transfers and More
On the midweek edition of The Third Half:Louisville City make the midweek trip to Loudoun United. We take a look at all the refereeing breaks Lou City received, how poor Yanis Leerman’s decision was to be sent was, and also discuss how the scheduling has been so lopsided this season. In transfer news, Las Vegas Lights say happy trails to Shaft Brewer Jr, Orange County pick up a former Scotland U21 international, Ben Pierman signs an old friend from his Memphis 901 FC days and Loudoun United and San Antonio each sign a player to 25 day contracts. As always, thank you for listening to The Third half here at Beyond the 90. Get full access to Beyond The 90' at beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe
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A late June update on USL Pro/Rel, D1 and immigration-related issues
An update on USL, D1, PRO/REL and immigration-related issues. As we approach the midway point of the USL campaign, progress has been made toward the build-out of a new USL beginning in 2028. Get full access to Beyond The 90' at beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe
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The Third Half: North Carolina Ends Lou City Unbeaten Start, New Mexico Red Card Fortune, Charleston Roll Again and More
On this edition of The Third Half:Unbeaten no more. We take a look at how North Carolina FC handed Louisville City their first loss in league play.San Antonio handed New Mexico United a late win thanks to a red card.Charleston Battery get back on track against a lackluster Phoenix Rising side.Last place Hartford and Lexington pick up Friday night wins.Benny Feilhaber picks up win number one in charge of Oakland Roots against Birmingham Legion.El Paso Locomotive pick up their first win at Seaside against Monterey Bay.Detroit City handles the Miami heat to end their slide.Las Vegas Lights had the subs, Indy Eleven did not.Rhode Island overrun by Sacramento Republic at home.Tampa Bay still can’t win at Highmark Stadium against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.As always, thank you for listening to The Third Half here at Beyond the 90.Beyond The 90' is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Beyond The 90' at beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe
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The Third Half: Rebounding Miami FC, Birmingham Get Much Needed Win, and More
On this late week edition of The Third Half:* Miami FC wipe away loss against Tampa Bay with impressive win against Charleston.* Birmingham Legion hang on and defeat Sacramento Republic late. We take a look at the decisions in Sacramento’s lineup and how it did them no favors.* Kartik reports on what he has heard from clubs regarding the player’s summer mental health break.* Kalen Ryden will miss time after surgery. Can New Mexico United navigate his time off?* Justin Dhillon departs Colorado Springs. * We look at the contract extensions announced for Rhode Island FC and New Mexico United.* We wrap up the show with one game we’re looking forward to this weekend.As always, thank you for listening to The Third Half here at Beyond the 90. Get full access to Beyond The 90' at beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe
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