Category Archives: FC Dallas

Last unbeaten team in action tonight

FC Dallas has the distinction of being the last remaining unbeaten team in this 2008 MLS season. Two draws followed by 2 wins has FC Dallas in third place on the single table and top of the West. Tonight they face off against annual MLS Cup runners up New England Revolution at Pizza [...]

Ruiz and Garcia on the move

Carlos Ruiz on on his way out of FC Dallas and going back to his first MLS team the LA Galaxy. The Galaxy paid an undisclosed amount of allocation money as well as a 2nd round draft pick to bring Ruiz back to LA.
The Kansas City Wizards have sent a quality defender, Nick Garcia, [...]

Predicting the postseason

Well a weekend full of season ending games and a couple more end of the year awards have been finalized. How are my predictions going?
I correctly predicted that the 4th seed Chicago Fire took out overall league leaders DC United.
I also predicted that the 5th place (East) Kansas City Wizards would defeat 1st place [...]

Kansascity.com predicts the Wizards to beat Chivas USA

Kansascity.com’s sports section has a bit of a preview of the playoffs along with their predictions.  They have picked the Wizards to take a 4-3 victory this weekend over Chivas USA.  I thought I was the only one that was going to pick the 5th place team from the east to beat the west champions.
The [...]

MLS 2008 Playoff Schedule and Predictions

Well the Galaxy run came to an end and the Wizards didn’t drop out of the playoffs on their last game day like expected. Here is a look at the upcoming playoff schedule. I’m glad to see they are still going to have Thursday nite games on ESPN2! All times CST.
Thurday, October [...]

Juan Toja Wig Night

Watch the video, no explanation needed but you have to watch the video to the end.

New England Revolution Are US Open Cup Champions!

The New England Revolution got goals from Pat Noonan, Taylor Twellman and Wells Thompson to top FC Dallas in tonite’s US Open Cup.  FC Dallas scored goals by Arturo Alvarez and Abe Thompson.
This is the first major trophy for the New England Revolution.  They have been runners up in both the US Open Cup and [...]

Ricardo Clark Kicks Carlos Ruiz Video

In the 89th minute of Houston Dynamos 3-0 destruction of FC Dallas yesterday both Ricardo Clark and Carlos Ruiz were red carded. Aparently Ruiz punched Clark as they were going up for an air ball. Ruiz was on the ground after the play when Clark hauled off and kicked him in the shoulder. [...]

My First Impressions Of Blanco, Denilson and Wanchope

Last night was my first chance to see Blanco, Denilson and Wanchope in action as the Chicago Fire traveled to Pizza Hut Park to take on FC Dallas.  This was a big game for both teams as the Fire are fighting for the last playoff spot and FC Dallas would like to get back up [...]

US Open Cup Is Set

Both semi-finals featured MLS teams against USL teams and both of the games went into extra time.
First the New England Revolution needed an extra time goal before they ended the run of the Carolina RailHawks with a 2-1 score.  Later FC Dallas took the Seattle Sounders to overtime before also winning 2-1.
The New England Revolution [...]