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Austin FC kicks off its fifth season in Major League Soccer, looking to rebound from a series of disappointing performances. The club has appointed Nico Estévez as the new head coach, bringing a fresh perspective to the team. The roster has seen significant changes, with new players joining to enhance competitiveness and skill. Sports columnist Eric Goodman will track the team’s journey, offering insights and analysis on their progress. The first match of the season is crucial, as it sets the tone for the upcoming games and the overall trajectory of the club.

Fans are hopeful that the combination of new leadership and talent will lead to a turnaround in fortunes. Austin FC aims not only to win but to foster a stronger connection with its fan base. The club's commitment to improvement is evident as they prepare for a challenging season ahead.

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