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MLS Playoffs begin, Brandon Vincent retires, and more: Freedom Kicks for October 31, 2018

Happy Halloween everyone, and it’s officially MLS Playoff time! The playoffs kick off tonight with two games: New York City FC versus the Philadelphia Union (7:00pm, FS1, UniMas) and FC Dallas hosting the Portland Timbers (9:30pm, UniMas, ESPN+). So, before we settle in, here’s some news:

Some surprising news yesterday as Brandon Vincent announced his retirement from the Chicago Fire and MLS at the young age of 24. Best of luck to him in his future endeavors.

Wayne Rooney discusses life with D.C. United and in the United States, and says that MLS is a better league than he expected.