Tonight is not only the first Texas Derby of 2020 but it’s also a special night for Matt Hedges, as he takes sole ownership of the record for most MLS regular-season games for FC Dallas.
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.
Outside the Box: Humble pie, marbles, and too much attention
Wow, what a week of soccer both here and abroad but let’s start with the world’s biggest club competition, the UEFA Champions League. This quick-fire…
FCD’s dry spell continues in drab draw with Nashville
FC Dallas broke records on Sunday night but never posed a threat of breaching Nashville SC’s goal in the second make-up game before the MLS…
FC Dallas looking within as they head into Nashville rematch
After five long months, FC Dallas made its return to action on Wednesday with a disappointing loss to Nashville SC.
FC Dallas and North Texas SC roster rankings: August 14, 2020
Well FC Dallas returned to play – allegedly – so we finally get the chance to rank both North Texas SC and the parent club while both are active.
Outside the Box: FCD is back and de Jong gets stung
As we look forward to FC Dallas’ glorious return tonight, we’re given constant reminders of the danger of the COVID-19 virus and the responsibility that falls on everyone.
Familiar faces abound in the FC Dallas double-dip with Nashville
FC Dallas will face a couple of familiar faces in the two-game set against Nashville SC at Toyota Stadium this week.
After several false starts, Pomykal looks forward to a pain-free return
The joke around Toyota Soccer Center is that the team is on its third preseason of the year
Outside the Box: Captain America’s pain soothed by Scott Parker’s song
It seems like an eternity ago that Captain America went down fighting at Wembley.
The new tool in the FC Dallas arsenal
Over the offseason, Luchi Gonzalez had been working on some additional flexibility with a switch in formation for FC Dallas.