Justin and Maria are back in studio to discuss all things from the world of football (the soccer kind). This week is all about the great American tradition of “playoffs.” We discuss the various formats used throughout history, from the pre-MLS era to recent changes influenced by star players like David Beckham and Lionel Messi. Is the playoff format still relevant? Has it ever been?

NWSL came back this weekend, and although the Chicago Red Stars lost to the San Diego Wave, at least they win in kit design. Take a listen and hear our thoughts on this year’s designs.