We're back with another newsy week in MLS! Inter Miami claims all 3 points vs. Philly in a clash of East-leading titans. San Diego FC gets a first home victory in a first-half thriller vs. LAFC. Peter Vermes is OUT as manager of SKC less than 24 hours after supporters demanded his firing. Thomas Müller on his way to MLS? Rumors have the Bayern Munich star linked to FC Cincinnati, San Diego FC and New York Red Bulls.

PLUS: Violent incidents at San Diego FC, Political signs taken down at New England Revolution -- what's going on with attendance and crowds at MLS matches this season?

Timestamps:

(1:55) Inter Miami v. Philadelphia Union

(10:55) - San Diego FC v. LAFC

(19:55) - Peter Vermes OUT at Sporting Kansas City

(30:39) - Thomas Müller to MLS?

(36:05) - LAFC v. Club America for a Club World Cup Spot

PART II

(40:45) - Fan Incidents at MLS Stadiums This Week + Attendance Talk

PART III

(55:55) - What matches YOU should be watching this weekend (in addition to your favorite team)

Special thanks to JIM TRACE & THE MAKERS for our music! Check them out on the web at jimtraceandthemakers.com.

The World's GAM is produced by The Post Cincy.

Episode two of The World's GAM has the people talking! Gregg Berhalter's Chicago Fire, with the added context of the USMNT's recent failure, has QSMNT twitter second guessing things. Peter Vermes is barely holding on to his job in Kansas City. CBS and Paramount+ have picked up the Open Cup media rights, but what does this tournament look like next year? So much more to talk about around the world of MLS including a deep dive into Canada's position within MLS. And what to watch for this weekend.

Timestamps:

(3:05) - Gregg Berhalter's Chicago Fire

(11:40) - Sporting Kansas City's Struggles

(19:43) - US Open Cup has a Media Partner

(27:27) - MLS's new timeslots

(32:51) - Third Kits + Insigne starts!

(36:18) - Canada in MLS

(50:09) - What to Watch For This Weekend

You are listening to the very first episode of the The World's GAM! A podcast for MLS fans and a compliment to your local MLS coverage. The top stories around the league in part one include the Vancouver Whitecaps strong start, what's wrong with Olivier Giroud at LAFC, and the Des Moines Menace Open Cup run underway. Part Two is a deeper dive into a single story which this week is the USL's vote to start Promotion and Relegation in 2028. Finally Part Three is a rundown of three matches to watch this weekend in MLS.

Timestamps:

(2:53) - Des Moines Menace Open Cup Run

(8:02) - Olivier Giroud's time at LAFC]

(13:18) - PK in Portland has VAR on notice

(21:20) - Vancouver Whitecaps on a white-hot start

(28:01) - MLS plays through the international break - WHY?

(30:56) - Deeper Dive into USL adopting Pro/Rel

(46:06) - What to Watch This Weekend

Thank you to "LackOfZach" from the Post's discord for the name of the show!

The World's GAM is produced by The Post Cincy.