

THE LOWDOWN EPISODE #17 - MLS 2021 SEASON PREVIEW w/ JOE LOWERY
As a new MLS season approaches I sat down with Joe Lowery to preview the upcoming season. Alongside his knowledge of the MLS, Joe has a keen eye for the tactical side of the game. Throughout this episode it was interesting to learn of the strides which MLS teams have made in this area over the past few years. Furthermore we discussed the ins and outs heading into this new season and what neutrals should be looking out for including;
- Where does the MLS rank in terms of tactical modernity?
- How Joe Lowery FC would strategize for a playoff run?
-What to expect from Gabriel Heinze at Atlanta United?
- Why Bob Bradley should never change
- Predictions for the upcoming season
- Joe's advice for those aspiring tactical analysts & writers
Joe's Twitter; https://twitter.com/joeclowery?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Timestamps;
00:00 - 03:54 - Tactics
03:55 - 12:21 - MLS v Modern day tactics
12:22 - 17:44 - Atlanta United
17:45 - 20:46 - Columbus Crew
20:47 - 25:42 - Philadelphia Union & the Supporter's Shield
25:43 - 27:04 - Rest of the East
27:05 - 30:55 - Seattle Sounders
30:56 - 33:53 - Portland Timbers
33:54 - 36:08 - LAFC
36:09 - 41:22 - LA Galaxy & Efrain Alvarez
41:23 - 45:04 - USMNT & Gregg Berhalter
45:05 - 49:55 - Season predictions