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Austin FC transfers Leo Väisänen to BK Häcken
Austin FC has confirmed the transfer of defender Leo Väisänen to BK Häcken in Sweden.

Owen Wolff earns spot on MLS Team of the Matchday
Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff has been recognized for his performance by being voted to the Major League Soccer (MLS) Team of the Matchday.
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Austin FC II signs two academy players to amateur agreements
By Austin Journal | Mar 14, 2025
Austin FC II has announced the signing of two players from its academy to amateur agreements.
Austin FC to compete in U.S. Open Cup for third time
By Austin Journal | Mar 13, 2025
For the third time, Austin FC will participate in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, a historic tournament in American soccer.
Austin FC honors Susan Post for contributions to literary and feminist communities
By Austin Journal | Mar 4, 2025
In recognition of Women's History Month, Austin FC is honoring Susan Post for her contributions to Austin's literary and feminist communities.
Portland Timbers edge out Austin FC with late goal
By Austin Journal | Mar 4, 2025
Austin FC faced a narrow defeat against Portland Timbers, losing 1-0 in their recent match at Providence Park.
Austin FC II signs Adrián González ahead of new season
By Austin Journal | Feb 28, 2025
Austin FC II has announced the signing of midfielder Adrián González to its MLS NEXT Pro roster.
Austin FC starts season with win over Sporting Kansas City
By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025
Austin FC secured a 1-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City in their season opener at Q2 Stadium.
Austin FC signs veteran midfielder Ilie Sánchez on one-year deal
By Austin Journal | Jan 3, 2025
Austin FC has announced the signing of free agent midfielder Ilie Sánchez to a one-year contract, extending through the end of the 2025 season.
Austin FC's Bukari joins Ghanaian national team for pair of November matches
By Austin Journal | Nov 15, 2024
Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Austin FC has announced that winger Osman Bukari has been included in the Ghana Men’s National Team roster for a pair of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches this month.
In-person leisure learning marketplace startup TeachMe.To offers pickleball lessons in Austin
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
TeachMe.To, a learning marketplace that links students with skilled professionals for private lessons, is now advertising available lessons throughout the Austin area. Users can book sessions through the TeachMe.To website or app, choosing the time and location that best suits their schedule and neighborhood.
Austin FC celebrates time-honored Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muertos
By Austin Journal | Nov 5, 2024
Austin FC began November by celebrating the Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muertos, a day dedicated to remembering loved ones who have passed away.
Austin FC announces Estévez as second head coach in club history
By Austin Journal | Oct 31, 2024
Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Austin FC has announced Nico Estévez as its new head coach.
Austin FC reaches contract extension with midfielder Wolff
By Austin Journal | Oct 24, 2024
Austin FC has extended the contract of midfielder Owen Wolff, securing his position with the Major League Soccer (MLS) team through the end of the 2027 season, with an option for 2028. The club, known as El Verde, announced this development in a recent press release.
Teach Me To pickleball instructor announces lesson availability in Austin area
By Austin Journal | Oct 18, 2024
Paul, a pickleball coach on Teach Me To, is advertising lesson openings across the Austin area. Lessons can be booked on the Teach Me To website or app to best fit a user's schedule and neighborhood.
Houston Dynamo secures late victory over Austin FC with Carrasquilla's goal
By Austin Journal | Sep 25, 2024
Austin FC faced a narrow 1-0 defeat against Houston Dynamo FC on Saturday night at Q2 Stadium. Despite creating several chances in the opening minutes, both teams settled into an evenly matched first half. The second half continued in a similar fashion, with Brad Stuver making a crucial save to deny Ibrahim Aliyu in the 59th minute.
Austin FC announces adoption of 75th honorary mascot
By Austin Journal | Sep 24, 2024
Austin FC and Austin Pets Alive! have announced the adoption of the 75th Austin FC Honorary Mascot from Austin Pets Alive!. This marks the fourth season that the MLS club and the nonprofit animal shelter have collaborated to introduce Austin FC fans to dogs in need of homes. The partnership this year is sponsored by the Texas Lottery.
Austin FC announces player availability for upcoming match against LAFC
By Austin Journal | Sep 22, 2024
Austin FC is set to play the first of two matches in a four-day span this Wednesday night against LAFC. The match will kick off at 9:30 p.m. CT/7:30 p.m. PT at BMO Stadium. It will be available for free viewing in English and Spanish on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV, with a national television broadcast on FS1. Additionally, the game will be broadcast live locally on iHeart Radio’s Alt 97.5 in English and Univision’s TUDN Radio Austin (104.3-HD2, KLQB-FM) in Spanish.
Austin FC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with donations highlighting lowrider culture
By Austin Journal | Sep 21, 2024
Some car enthusiasts might say lowriders are making a comeback. John Colunga would say they never went out of fashion.
Austin FC prepares for crucial mid-week clash against LAFC
By Austin Journal | Sep 21, 2024
Austin FC is set to face LAFC in a mid-week match at BMO Stadium this Wednesday night. The game will commence at 7:30 p.m. PT/9:30 p.m. CT.