Episode 430 - Neil Pierre Shines in Philadelphia's 1-1 Draw Against Austin

The Philadelphia Union remain unbeaten through interim head coach Ryan Richter's first six MLS games, as the Union and Austin played to a 1-1 draw at Q2 Stadium. Todd is joined by Evan Konigsberg to discuss the game and topics such as Neil Pierre's strong defensive performance, Ryan Richter's first six games in MLS, and Richter using the same starting XI against Austin that faced Inter Miami three days ago. Finally, Todd talks about the Blunder of the Week, which involves Crew Alexandra and Northampton Town.

News:

The Seattle Sounders have agreed to a deal to acquire star forward Dejan Joveljic from Sporting KC for $6M: [3:35]

Sporting KC offered $25M for Nico Fernandez Mercau: [6:29]

The San Jose Earthquakes agreed to a deal to acquire midfielder Eduard Löwen from St. Louis City: [13:00]

Austin FC v Philadelphia Union:

Cavan Sullivan's second goal / Andre Blake saves: [18:01]

Ryan Richter goes with same XI as he did against Miami: [28:38]

Bench options: [36:26]

Ryan Richter through six MLS games: [44:35]

Neil Pierre's strong performance: [53:07]

Blunder of The Week: