PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Will LAFC Win MLS Cup Again?

ORDAZ IS BETTER THAN MESSI. A win is a win as LAFC move ahead thanks to a weird match against Austin in this Best of 3 series. Ilie turns heel, Hollingshead grows the stache, and Max Bretos stops by without audio for a period of time we probably cut off the video! One more and we are moving on. ITS ORDAZ SZN BABY!!!Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travis, Darren and Vince are here to break down everything you need to know about LAFC's best of 3 matchup against Austin FC. They talk Austin’s strengths against LAFC, Dolo’s last playoffs and they finally find out EXACTLY what happened with Yaw Yeboah. Then they make their playoff bracket picks and make some perfectly legal sports bets. ITS THE PLAYOFFS BABY!!!0:00 - Intro9:31 - Skip The BanterJoin our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travis, Vince, and Darren break down LAFC's disappointing draw against Colorado on Decision Day, which came with plenty of chaos, silver linings, and hopes and fears for the team as they head into the playoffs. We discuss the playoff seeding, upcoming matches against Austin, potential second-round clashes, and the impact of international breaks, and of course, this 1-1 BARN BURNER at 5,000 feet in the air: we critique tactical decisions, and take some of the BEST FAN CALLS WE'VE EVER HAD!00:00 Introduction and Banter|00:51 Match Recap and Playoff Scenarios02:05 Playoff Matchups and Team Analysis04:02 Provisional Spot and Playoff Predictions08:57 Fan Interactions and Super Chats17:32 Happy Foot, Sad Foot Segment22:06 Callers42:38 LAFC and Playoff Hopes43:13 Super Chats45:19 Debate on Coaching and Team Performance46:06 Caller Discussions and Opinions49:29 Reflections on the Game and Future Prospects51:58 Fan Interactions and Closing ThoughtsJoin our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS! MLS Season Pass host Jillian Sakovits joins Travis, Darren, and Vince to break down everything you need to know about Decision Day 2025 and what exactly it means for LAFC. We cover every single scenario for LAFC, explain exactly how we can qualify for CONCACAF Champions Cup THIS WEEKEND, and we spend way too long doing a free ad read! Plus we chat about our struggles at Colorado and exactly who we wanna face in the playoffs. Big weekend and THICC ‘SODE.And don’t forget we will be LIVE for a watch-along this Saturday at 5:30pm PST. Watch the game with us over at YouTube.com/@happyfootsadfoot0:00 - Intro 12:49 - Skip The BanterJoin our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boring game? Surprisingly fun postgame! Travis and Darren break down the devastating loss to Austin, the death of LAFC’s first place dream, and who exactly (if anyone) is to blame. We chat Tillman’s defense, Illie’s new club, and how worried should we be. Plus, multiple callers from Austin! More fun than you think it’ll be! Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bouanga WHO?! LAFC have won 6 straight and they didn’t even need their superstars to do it. Travis, Darren, and Vince break down Ebobisse’s renaissance, Frankie Amaya’s first LAFC Goal, and David Martinez’s struggles. They talk the rise of Nkosi Tafari, our chances at Champions Cup, and why Austin’s match is the most important of the season. WE ARE SOOOO BACK. Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The most important week of the season will be played without our superstars and Travis Darren and Vince break it all down. We talk the Tata Martino “signing”, our Champions Cup chances, and we chat with Steph and Mike from Swoontower Soccer about Austin FC’s surprisingly good season and who has the best fashion on LAFC. And they even surprise us with some games. Toronto and Austin and Martino, OH MY!0:00 - Intro8:57 - Skip The Banter12:22 - Storylines / The International Window25:19 - Tata Martinez Rumors37:32 - Can Toronto and Austin Ruin Everything?43:23 - Austin/LAFC Preview w/ Special Guests Moontower Soccer1:18:00 - Bet It And Forget ItJoin our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Atlanta made us work for us but LAFC keeps the winning streak alive! Darren and Travis break down a frustrating victory (but still a victory!) as Bouanga wins it late, keeping 1st place in the west within reach! We talk Golden Boot race, midfield frustration, and Tottenham jerseys. Plus we break down the question on everyone’s mind: what’s your favorite fountain?Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LAFC is in the race for Supporters Shield! Denis Bouanga is in the race for Golden Boot. And Darren is in the race for Most Optimistic Boy Award! Can LAFC keep the win streak going against Atlanta this Sunday or is it a trap game? Plus we break down our quarterly review of the season and as always make some bets. ONLY FOUR GAMES LEFT!Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LAFC Dominates St. Louis, Extends Win Streak! Join Darren, Vince, and Travis DEEP UNDERCOVER in... Seattle??? for a breakdown of LAFC's impressive 3-0 victory over St. Louis, marking their first four-game winning streak of the season. Special appearances from Travis on location at Lumen Field and callers from around the world, including Japan???? We've got our Happy Foots and Sad Foots from the match, key moments, and of course the tactical brilliance behind Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga's impactful performances. Dive deep into what this win means for LAFC's playoff hopes and enjoy some live fan reactions.Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show.Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.comYouTube: @happyfootsadfoot Twitter: @HaFoSaFoInstagram: @happyfootsadfootTikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.