The haves and have-nots are being exposed in my home land over the last week as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic show far greater cracks in and around the sport of soccer than we’ve seen here in the US.
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.
FC Dallas and RSL frustrate in goalless draw
FC Dallas earned only its sixth point on the road in 2020, but they and Real Salt Lake will spend their next video session wondering exactly how the game finished scoreless.
Away day blues as FCD falls apart in Nashville
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FC Dallas and North Texas SC Roster Rankings – Oct. 19, 2020
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Dan Hunt discusses Cannon on FC Dallas pregame show
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Outside the Box: bombshells, bb guns, and beer
Where else to start than with North Texas’ most recent export to Portugal, Reggie Cannon.
Coach Gonzalez looks towards a potential points per game standings shake-up
If anyone is fully versed in the delicate nature of sport in a pandemic, it is the people in and around FC Dallas. The team…
FC Dallas v Minnesota United postponed
Sunday’s game between FC Dallas and Minnesota United is one of three games postponed in Major League Soccer this weekend. 3rd Degree learned earlier this…
Outside the Box: slip-ups and slurs
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