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Tidal League Podcast: Johnny Russell reflects on one-of-a-kind MLS is Back Tournament, success at Sporting KC

A new episode of The Tidal League FC Podcast debuted today as Sporting forward Johnny Russell joined the show to reflect on the MLS is Back Tournament, life in the Walt Disney World bubble and his abundant success in Kansas City.


Russell has thrived as one of Major League Soccer's elite wingers since joining Sporting ahead of the 2018 campaign. His first-minute goal in a 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake on July 22 in Orlando made him just the fifth MLS player to record 20 goals and 20 assists over the last three regular seasons.