Clavijo began the season with a lot of success playing out of a 4-5-1 formation. Eventually, however, other teams adjusted and began preventing Christian Gomez, who was sitting just behind the striker, from seeing much of the ball; after the chances started drying up and Colorado were finally shut out at home against San Jose, the switch was made to a 4-4-2.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: Match Preview, News . Author: Jason Benfield . Comments: 7 Comments
Diego Aparicio of Al Dia tracked down Schellas Hyndman and got a quote out of him via the phone.
Diego Aparicio of Al Dia tracked down Schellas Hyndman and got a quote out of him via the phone.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: Blog . Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 3 Comments
What's with all the subs?
As a young lad growing up in Europe way back in the day I was a member of my school “soccer” team. I would check the school notice board on the way out on a Friday afternoon checking the line-up for the next morning’s game.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: The Beautiful Game . Author: Lorenzo de Medici . Comments: 6 Comments
The AP is reporting that Serioux has been fined a grand for his tackle on David Beckham.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: Blog, News . Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 5 Comments
In the Star-Telegram last weekend was a very telling quote from Hitchcock.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: Blog . Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 4 Comments
SMU coach to take on dual role with FC Dallas.
According to multiple 3rd Degree sources, Hunt Sports Group is about to hire SMU head coach Schellas Hyndman as both head coach and technical director for FC Dallas. After having offered the FCD/Burn coaching job to Hyndman on three previous occasions, only to have him turn it down each time, the Hunts appear to have finally gotten their man by offering the authority and income Hyndman desired with the multiple positions.
May 31st, 2008
Categories: News . Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 45 Comments
Match Report: Houston Dynamo at FC Dallas
The outcome of the Texas Derby, and the fate of the 19th century cannon El Capitán, will have to wait until late June when FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo meet for a third and final time during the 2008 MLS regular season. On Wednesday night at Pizza Hut Park, the teams played to a 2-2 draw, making the series 5-5 on aggregate after the first two encounters.
May 30th, 2008
Categories: Match Report . Author: John Carlton . Comments: No Comments
Here’s what T-Lo is hearing.
May 30th, 2008
Categories: Blog . Author: Peter Welpton . Comments: 1 Comment
May 30th, 2008 .
By: DJ Walker
Can Kenny Cooper be stopped? Will he and Rocha be the next great duo in history, like Lewis and Clark, or Martin and Lewis, or for that matter, Rowan and Martin? Seriously, those two look like they’ve been playing together since grade school.
May 30th, 2008
Categories: Stream of Consciousness . Author: DJ Walker . Comments: 5 Comments
Rapids are next.
May 30th, 2008
Categories: Blog . Author: Chamo Jones . Comments: 7 Comments