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SDFC GAM/TAM: 2026 Preseason Edition
I am taking a crack at everyone’s favorite talking point: General Allocation Money (GAM), Targeted Allocation Money (TAM), and the Salary Cap. If you have been following Major League Soccer for as long as I have, you know that the roster build is controlled by these three primary pillars. For the 2026 season, the salary…
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Extendopalooza: SDFC’s Week of Big Moves
Monday kicked off a whirlwind news week for San Diego FC, defined by a series of high-profile extensions. The club locked down a head coach and now the face of the franchise, welcomed back a veteran presence, and stood firm on a “club-first” culture. However, as the roster stabilizes, the cloud surrounding a certain Mexican…
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For Chucky Lozano, Play Time Is Over
Last week, San Diego FC players returned for their first week of training for the 2026 season. Friday’s press session kicked off with a banger of an announcement as Sporting Director Tyler Heaps stated that Hirving “Chucky” Lozano “…will not be part of the sporting plans moving forward.” This is a huge announcement: one of…
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Expect the E(x)pected (G)oals
Analyzing xG and Its Correlation with MLS Cup Success Happy New Year! Over the last four seasons in MLS, all four MLS Cup winners have shared a common trait. They did not all lead the league in goals or goal differential; rather, all four winners led the league in xG. Expected goals is not an…
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A Week Into SDFC’s Offseason
It has been about 10 days since San Diego FC announced their final roster decisions. Since then, a couple of trades have been announced, the MLS SuperDraft has taken place, and San Diego FC is a step closer to starting their 2026 campaign. The Final Roster First, let’s look at the final roster decisions from…
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The Chromaniacs #28 | End of the Year Chomania
Is Lewis Morgan the Answer at 9? End-of-Year Thoughts and More!
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Welcome To ChromaticFC.com!
I would like to welcome everyone to the new ChromaticFC.com, where I will be blogging and sending out newsletters each week. I want to thank everyone that has subscribed on Substack. While our time on Substack was great, this is what I always wanted: my own site with my own designs and none of the…
