Freddy Vargas will make it four FC Dallas players out for international duty when Dallas travels to Real Salt Lake on Saturday, September 4. Vargas…
Author: Dan Crooke
Just an English gent scribbling things about the game I love.
I worked in various capacities in the sport from 2004 until moving to Texas in 2012. As soon as the jet lag wore off, I sought out my new local team and started writing about them before long.
Pepi and Ferreira paint Austin Roja
FC Dallas made its first trip to the outskirts of the state capital, stretching its run to four unbeaten on the road and earning a…
A Drab Texas Derby sees Dallas and Houston split the points again
Points on the road have been tough to come by in 2021, but Dallas may have had enough in them to push for all three…
Sounders bench shows up Dallas at home
Fortress Frisco may not have been the beacon of hope for FC Dallas fans that it once was but a Raul Ruidiaz goal meant that…
FCD/NTX Roster Rankings – August 12, 2021
Who in their right mind would have predicted four unbeaten in a run of games that included the top three in the Western Conference and some noisy upstarts from down ‘the I-35’ who are desperate to gain some relevance by beating their close neighbors?
Diablos win the NPSL National Championship
The Denton Diablos billed the game as the biggest in the City of Denton’s 175 year history, and the NPSL National Championship duly delivered with…
Diablos play for NPSL Championship Saturday in Denton
The NPSL National Championship is coming to the Dallas Fort-Worth Metroplex on Saturday as Denton Diablos host the biggest game in the team’s short history.
Tafari heroics help Dallas to a point in Seattle
FC Dallas withstood a first half barrage, and some late heavy pressure to grab a rare point in Seattle to end a run of games against the top three in the West.
El Tren is an All-Star
The roster for the 2021 MLS All-Star Game has been announced with the inclusion of FC Dallas’ Ricardo Pepi. The 18-year-old was one of 13…
A road less traveled – Nkosi Tafari navigates life and career
Sometimes it’s the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination.