Austin FC kicked off the 2025 season with a 1-0 win over Sporting Kansas City, thanks to a late Bukari header at Q2 Stadium. We break down all the key moments, including Brandon Vázquez’s near misses, Stuver’s crucial saves, and Owen Wolff’s pinpoint cross that led to the match-winner. Was Bukari the clear MOTM, or did someone else stand out?
We also discuss Nico Estévez’s first competitive match in charge—how did his approach differ from Wolff’s Austin FC? Plus, we look ahead to the Portland away match: Should the lineup stay the same, or did someone earn a starting spot off the bench?
In other news, Austin FC extends goalkeeper Damian Las while he remains on loan at Louisville, and we give a quick update on the latest Academy results.
Tap in for all that and more on this week’s episode!

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Don’t be leaving out the Rockets!!!!!!
Love the growth gentlemen. New season, new roster/manager and new logo. It’s all up from here 📈
I think we romanticize the tifos too much 😂 it was okay
33:15 Bukari Beso
We are YETI!
I would love to see the Pinthouse logo on the kit!
Bukari's goodnight kiss!
Bali just love.. Bali is just, he is Love bro.
It looked like we were playing Dani as CDM and owen as CAM.. 🙁 I want… NEED Dani in an attacking role!
We got Vasquez! Brandon Vasquez! I don't think you quite understand! He wears verde black! Heroic on attack! We got Superman Vasquez!
lol at the fans who went at DP 😂
Los amo muchos exitos❤
PSG PSG PSG PSG PSG PSG x infinity
2:32 no RMA or Aguilas color on the new logo
Other authentic Austin brands that hit… but Yeti goes hard though… Dell, Kendra Scott, Nada Moo, Whole Foods, Schlotzsky's, Indeed, VRBO, TicketCity (lol with our ticketing partner being Seat Geek), Tiff's Treats, Tito's, Torchy's Tacos, Chuy's, Alamo Drafthouse