Season Previews
Podcast: 2023 Season Preview with The MLS Updater
Discussing what went wrong in 2022, previewing 2023, and talking ALL the silly season rumors
Rapid Fire: Where will the Rapids finish in the West in 2019?
Let’s look at the schedule month-by-month and speculate how the Rapids will do.
Colorado Rapids 2019 MLS preview
Can the Rapids turn things around under Head Coach Anthony Hudson?
Colorado Rapids 2018 roster analysis: The off-season that was
A look at the Rapids roster as we kickoff the 2018 season.
Colorado Rapids 2018 Season Preview: Things are different this year
With a new coach and a roster with depth, the Rapids have a chance to actually do something this season.
2018 Western Conference Previews: San Jose, Seattle Sounders, Sporting KC, Vancouver
Our last batch of Western Conference previews. We picked one of these four clubs to have a breakout year. And another to be a massive flop.
2018 Western Conference Previews: FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, LA Galaxy, and LAFC
The season is just around the corner. We start our annual preview of the West with four teams.
The Rapids 2018 schedule: A month-by-month preview
The 2018 schedule is out! What should we look out for?
The Complete 2017 Preview of the Western Conference
All the teams, and how we think it’ll end up.
2017 Season Preview of the Colorado Rapids
With most of the 2016 squad returning, can the Rapids repeat last year’s record-breaking season?
2017 Western Conference Preview: FC Dallas
Will they win the Supporters’ Shield again? Probably.
2017 Western Conference Preview: LA Galaxy
There have been a lot of changes for the LA squad in the offseason.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Houston Dynamo
Nowhere to go but up for the 2017 Dynamo, who were the worst in the Western Conference in ‘16.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Portland Timbers
If the Timbers can figure out their defense, they could go far this season.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Minnesota United FC
Expansion teams are hard to predict. I will predict, though, that MNUFC will be a lot of fun to watch.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Real Salt Lake
We’re here for RSL. Not that we really want to be, but hey, the previews must roll on.
2017 Western Conference Preview: San Jose Earthquakes
It’s not looking good for the Quakes in 2017.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Seattle Sounders
We preview the reigning MLS Champs. I wonder how many times we’ll be reminded the Sounders are the MLS Champs this year.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Sporting Kansas City
Reviewing SKC’s 2016 season and previewing what’s good (and not so good) for 2017.
2017 Western Conference Preview: Vancouver Whitecaps
Our first preview for the new MLS season starts at the bottom, or at least pretty near to it.