Stories and Analysis
Here at Backheeled, we cover American soccer — and we do it by going one step further.
We don’t just tell you stories. We’ll tell you stories that change how you think about the game. We don’t just recap what happens on the field. We’ll tell you why it happened. We aren’t buttoned-up all the time, either. We bring you predictions that won’t always be right, but will always be fun.
With coverage of the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams, domestic leagues, and so much more, we tell American soccer stories as they happen.
Premium Insights
Backheeled is also the home of a brand-new hub for MLS content and analysis called Insights.
Insights is designed to push the bounds of MLS analysis, integrating multiple layers of data, league expertise, and 24/7 attention and diligence.
With Insights, we’re bringing you information and ideas that simply don’t exist anywhere else, including:
- MLS-specific models to determine team strength and match projections
- Scouting reports and analysis on all 29 teams in the league
- Depth charts for every team
- Injury reports and suspension updates
- Previews for every single game, analyzing where matches will be won and lost, which players really matter, and who has the edge
To learn more, check out the new Insights section here on the Backheeled website and subscribe today.