Ike Opara talks podcasting & Minnesota United + DaMarcus Beasley isn't ready to be a "legend"

It's back to a 3-man show as David Gass returns from parts unknown! The guys dive into everything from Matchday 4, including Toronto's good vibes, hot starts from the likes of Minnesota, Portland, and Montréal, and whether Orlando and Chicago can get things turned around. 

4:59 - Best Things We Saw on Matchday 4

28:15 - Why we’re buying Minnesota’s hot start

31:19 - We’re concerned about Orlando

34:29 - Red Bulls, Forsberg can be a top 4 team in the East

42:38 - Montréal are for real

50:00 - Portland now chasing Cabecita? 

1:03:48 - Can Chicago get things turned around?

1:07:10 - Concacaf Champions Cup R16 - Second Leg Preview

18:50 - Messi, Suarez destroy Orando

31:52 - Are we worried about Orlando?

40:20 - Are the Galaxy back… for real?

51:20 - Who needs Carlos Vela more: LAFC or San Jose?

52:40 - New Managers off to great starts

1:14:35 - Champions Cup Round of 16

With the guys out, Andrew calls in some friends for MLS happy hour. Atlanta United president and CEO Garth Lagerwey stops by to talk the 2024 season, from trophy expectations to the proper use of U22 spots. Plus, Marcelo Balboa's got the lowdown on El Trafico (and the Rapids tough start), and Joe Lowery (Total Soccer Show, Backheeled.com) gives his three most interesting storylines heading into MatchDay 2.

3:12 - Garth Lagerwey on 2024 season, Crew match

13:12 - How does MLS compare to Liga MX?

18:20 - Scouting for MLS + Roster rules now/future

27:35 - Almada interest and future in ATL

39:46 - Marcelo Balboa on Cali Clasico, STL v RSL and Rapids

1:01:47 - Joe Lowery on Cincy turnover, new-look TFC and Ramsey in Minn

Andrew, Doyle and Dave get together to celebrate and break down a busy Matchday 1. Late Messi heroics, big statements by last year's MLS Cup finalists, FC Dallas' formational switch, managerial debuts good and bad and our first-ever ETR Player of the Week Award!

2:55 - Best things we saw from Opening Weekend

9:00 - Galaxy v Miami: both fun, both flawed

22:10 - LAFC gets statement win over Seattle

30:37 - Columbus roll in opener… what was that from Atlanta?

37:52 - FC Dallas and the 3-5-2 trend

43:23 - Federico Bernardeschi is a wingback now?

48:20 - Eryk Williamson, Christian Benteke show out

53:25 - Breaking down the new coach debuts

1:09:40 - Concacaf Champions Cup Preview

1:16:32 - Mailbag

One game down, many, many more to go! Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Matt Doyle recap Miami's win over RSL, the MLS clubs involved in CCC, and finish off our season previews ahead of Opening Weekend! 

9:30 - Orlando takes care of business in CCC

14:20 - St. Louis downs Houston 

24:38 - Reason for concern despite Miami’s win?

34:38 - What to make of RSL’s season-opening performance

42:52 - LA Galaxy Season Preview

51:06 - Atlanta United Season Preview

58:46 - Seattle Sounders Season Preview

1:05:41 - LAFC  Season Preview

1:13:19 - Portland Timbers Season Preview

1:21:52 - Colorado Rapids Season Preview

The 2024 MLS Season is almost here!! Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Matt Doyle hold the annual Extratime trophy draft to break down the contenders this season and preview Wednesday night's Miami - Real Salt Lake opener! 

It's the best show of the year! Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Matt Doyle make their 2024 award predictions before bringing on Tom Bogert for another edition of the Golden Boot Draft!

Gass is struggling from Mardi Gras, but the guys fight through it to talk preseason drama and continue our season preview team capsules! 

4:45 - Preseason drama! 

12:55 - Can the ‘Caps beat Tigres at El Volan?

17:10 - Sporting Kansas City Season Preview

27:20 - New York Red Bulls Season Preview

35:55 - CF Montréal Season Preview

44:18 - Austin FC Season Preview

53:43 - San Jose Earthquakes Season Preview

1:02:05 - Toronto FC Season Preview

1:10:00 - D.C. United Season Preview

Our favorite time of the year - CCC is underway! Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle break down all the action of the tournament's opening round before rolling on with our MLS season previews! 

2:58 -Whitecaps' classic CCC performance against Tigres

10:55 - Cade Cowell balls for Chivas

16:37 -Chicago Fire FC Season Preview

30:55 - Charlotte FC Season Preview

40:03 - Minnesota United Season Preview

50:20 - New York City FC Season Preview

1:01:19 - FC Dallas Season Preview