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A look around the happenings of interest, oddities, and other weirdness from the world of soccer.

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FCD/NTX Roster Rankings – April 6, 2021

As FC Dallas moves on to its MLS phase of preseason, we wanted to start of the season the right way – with a power ranking!

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021
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Outside the Box: pups and beer for the new year

We hope you had a wonderful soccer-filled Christmas – and if you didn’t, use promo code 3RDDEGREE at Soccer90.com to make it a great start to 2021!

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020
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Outside the Box: Spongebob, sweatpants, and salty tweets

The Major League Soccer season is over. Correction, the 25th and weirdest season in MLS history is in the books.

December 13, 2020December 13, 2020
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Outside the Box: buses, balls, & bait

The Major League Soccer playoffs are coming thick and fast.

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020
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Outside the Box: Neymar’s day off and the international break

We survived the international break, hurrah! MLS playoffs begin this weekend, hurrah!

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020
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Outside the Box: Andorran injustice and other fun tales

We nerd out on many things here at Third Degree but maybe not enough on stadiums.

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
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Outside the Box: Cash crisis and Rash solutions

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.

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020
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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.

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
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Outside the Box: slip-ups and slurs

It seems like every American soccer fan has become a proud parent with Sergiño Dest’s move to Barcelona.

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020
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Outside the Box: Double Kit nerds, Covid, and clerical errors

Another week, another excuse to use a photo by my good friend Liam Smith of my beloved Luton Town!

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020

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