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July 8th, 2010 . 3:00 pm
Categories: News. Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 7 Comments

FC Dallas has officially announced what we reported last week, that the July 3rd FCD game against Kansas CIty would air on WFAA Channel 8 with a pre-game show and post game fire works. The event, named Frisco Freedom Fest 2010, also includes a children’s expo and a taste of Frisco on Simpson plaza across the street from Pizza Hut Park.

June 29th, 2010 . 11:43 am
Categories: News. Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 6 Comments

According to our sources WFAA Channel 8 is going to broadcast the July 3rd FC Dallas home game against the Kansas City Wizards. The WFAA broadcast will include the game, the post game fireworks, and some kind of 30 minute WFAA produced (pre-game?) show from 7:00 to 7:30.

June 21st, 2010 . 8:44 pm
Categories: News. Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 28 Comments

FC Dallas has announced a new front office hire, naming Douglas Quinn the new President and Chief Executive Officer of FC Dallas. Quinn’s tenure will begin starting August 2nd. In addition to working for six years with MLS affiliate Soccer United Marketing, Quinn also spent 14 years in the NFL.

June 21st, 2010 . 4:23 pm
Categories: News. Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 17 Comments

In a move to further build their youth set up, FC Dallas has created the position of College Director and named their initial hire, Scott Dymond. I know absolutely noting about this guy other than what I read in the FCD press release below, but I applaud the move as another step in the progressive FCD youth set up that continues to push the envelope in MLS youth clubs.

June 16th, 2010 . 1:26 pm
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FC Dallas has loaned Generation adidas striker Peri Marosevic to the Austin Aztex of the USL/NASL. The Aztex currently sit atop the USL standings with 24 points. While this move is undoubtedly intended to get Marosevic playing time, Aztex strikers Edward Johnson and Jamie Watson currently sit 2nd and tied for 3rd in USL goal scoring.

June 15th, 2010 . 5:23 pm
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Once again the MLS Players Union has released the MLS salaries. Here are the FCD player and the amounts they make. Most shocking of all? Ruben Luna is listed as being a FCD player and making a base of $45,000. So is he or isn’t he signed by FC Dallas?

June 14th, 2010 . 4:14 pm
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Here’s how you can enjoy the Cup and support your home team at the same time. Including this Saturday for the USA/England match at Victory Plaza in downtown Dallas. That one could be epic.

June 10th, 2010 . 2:07 pm
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The following is the list of players on the travel roster for the game in Midland against the West Texas United Sockers.  The starting lineup will obviously come from this list of players.  One could reasonably expect both new signing Milton Rodriguez and trialist Jackson to start.  I think it also safe to predict the diamond 4-4-2.

June 7th, 2010 . 9:24 pm
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One of our intrepid contributers caught up with Hyndman today in the wake of the Bild story about Cooper’s possible departure from 1860. Here’s what Hyndman had to say.

June 7th, 2010 . 6:34 pm
Categories: News. Author: Buzz Carrick . Comments: 15 Comments