Chicago Fire midfielder Dax McCarty will be the first to tell you that ideally he’d have spent last week gearing up to captain his side towards a run in the 2018 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs.
However, with his offseason beginning in earnest, McCarty’s prep shifted into an opportunity to be part of MLSsoccer.com’s live studio coverage of the Eastern and Western Conference Knockout Round matches last week at the league’s headquarters in New York City. Stationed alongside co-hosts Andrew Wiebe, Calen Carr, Matthew Doyle and Bobby Warshaw, McCarty brought his trademark quick wits and sharp understanding of the game to compliment the MLSsoccer.