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…
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.
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.
FC Dallas picks up first road points with a win in Kansas City
Whatever it is about Kansas City, Luchi Gonzalez is a fan. Three of the FC Dallas coach’s six MLS away wins have come at Children’s…
US and Canada through after Gold Cup QFs in Arlington
An evening at AT&T Stadium saw the United States keep up a long run of final four appearances in the Concacaf Gold Cup after a…
2021 US Open Cup canceled – full schedule in place for 2022
The 2021 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup – despite the revised schedule – has officially been canceled with US Soccer committing to a full return in 2022.
North Texas SC parts ways with Parra
North Texas SC has come to an agreement to end the loan of Juan Parra from Independiente Medellin. The loan was due to last the…
Chaka Rodriguez powers Mexico through to the Gold Cup Quarterfinal
The 2021 Gold Cup group stage had largely been the regular Mexico homecoming to DFW as El Tri played out of AT&T Stadium and the Cotton Bowl, but El Salvador fans turned the Cotton Bowl blue for the group finale.