Major League Soccer today announced the full calendar of offseason roster-building events for the 2024 to 2025 offseason.
Author: Buzz Carrick
Buzz Carrick is the founder and editor of 3rd Degree. He has covered FC Dallas since October of 1997.
North Texas SC picks Vancouver for MLS NEXT Pro Quarterfinal on October 20th
In today’s MLS Next Pro Pick Your Opponent Selection Show, North Texas SC selected Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 as their Quarterfinal opponent.
The FC Dallas “poor roster construction” problem explained
We’ve been saying all year, mostly on 3rd Degree the Podcast, that the FC Dallas roster is poorly constructed. That’s easy for us to say from the outside without bothering to explain it.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at Portland Timbers
When your team is 1-8-4 at a place all-time, a tie is a good result. When you were eliminated the game before and are at risk of a “season’s over” collapse, then a tie is a good result.
FC Dallas at Portland Timbers – game info and lineup prediction
11th in the West and, unfortunately, eliminated FC Dallas (37 points, 10-15-7) travel to Oregon and attempt to play spoiler against 9th the West Portland Timbers (45 points, 10-15-7) at 6 pm CT on Sunday in Providence Park.
Nolan Norris called into US U20s for mid-October Chile trip
The US U20 team is taking a trip to Chile for a couple of friendlies against Chile in Santiago on the 12th and 15th.
Dallas Trinity trio named to USL Super League Team of the Month
Dallas Trinity FC’s Amber Brooks, Chioma Ubogagu, and Allie Thornton were named to the USL Super League’s Team of the Month for September.
Michel Garbini named MLS NEXT Pro Coach of the Month for September
North Texas SC’s interim head coach Michel Garbini has been named MLS NEXT Pro Coach of the Month for September.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at San Jose Earthquakes
And it’s over. The playoff hunt finally comes puttering to a halt, and the long dark winter of our discontent begins.
Maarten Paes called up for Indonesia again
FC Dallas goalkeeper Maarten Paes has been called up for Indonesia’s men’s national team for Asian World CUp qualifier matches versus Bahrain and China.