Nathan Hill
@afterburn.soccer
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Okie in SoCal | streams and covers FC Dallas and North Texas Soccer at Afterburn.soccer
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Nicholas Murray
about 4 hours ago
Last Friday, El Paso Locomotive's Carl Sainté and his teammates watched Haiti's squad announcement, sharing in the excitement of his call-up to soccer's biggest stage. He's one of four
#USL-C
players set to feature at the
#WorldCup
, a landmark for the league.
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Official World Cup Call-Ups Create Historic First for USL Championship
Selections for Haiti's Duke Lacroix, Carl Sainté, Curaçao's Eloy Room, Jürgen Locadia highlight league's growth and rising level
https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1361575
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I’ll buy one. So awesome!
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2 days ago
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God bless Sam Sarver
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5 days ago
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Cox is giving out World Cup “scarves” to customers. It’s free, I guess.
11 days ago
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Great story.
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14 days ago
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This is great news.
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15 days ago
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FC Dallas got back in the win column with an excellent performance, balanced, fierce, against a solid Red Bulls side. Musa with his tenth, Sarver with his first in MLS, a back line that gave the NYRB little... Best of all, FCD fans can relax a little:
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FC Dallas Are Back With Road Victory Over the Red Bulls
Breaking a four game winless streak, FC Dallas confidently and professionally claimed all three points on the road, a shutout, and a sigh of relief from fans.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/fc-dallas-are-back-with-road-victory?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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So unnecessary and evil
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18 days ago
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Interesting. North Texas SC ahead of the curve.
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22 days ago
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If I were an NFL team, I would draft Lionel Messi, none of these no name guys.
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Texas Observer
29 days ago
Previously: “I’ve never seen anything like this, and the national security justification has never been invoked until last week.”
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How Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Could Devastate Endangered Species Along Texas’ Gulf Coast
If left intact, the exemption for oil and gas companies in the Gulf of Mexico could forever harm vulnerable species and their habitats.
https://www.texasobserver.org/trump-god-squad-endangered-species-gulf-drilling/
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MLS Analytics
30 days ago
FC Dallas: 0 (0.68 xG) vs Minnesota United FC: 1 (1.14 xG) #FCDvMIN | #DTID | #MNUFC | #MLS | 🤖⚽
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So grim.
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about 1 month ago
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Tim Onion
about 1 month ago
With the help of the Sandy Hook families, The Onion has reached a long-awaited deal to take over InfoWars. We've enlisted the help of
@timheidecker.bsky.social
, who will be InfoWars' Creative Director. Please stand by for more.
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MLS Analytics
about 1 month ago
FC Dallas: 2 (1.81 xG) vs LA Galaxy: 2 (0.79 xG) #FCDvLAG | #DTID | #LAGalaxy | #MLS | 🤖⚽
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Met Scott covering FC Dallas games here in the LA area and the guy has wisdom to offer for those thinking about visiting during the World Cup
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about 1 month ago
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Adding this to the listening queu
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about 1 month ago
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Whittier… wow
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Michele Giannone
about 1 month ago
Speaking with people with knowledge, Javier Mascherano’s decision was all his own and a complete surprise to everyone @ Inter Miami. Absolutely shocking.
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Szabolcs Panyi
about 1 month ago
💥🇭🇺🗳️ BREAKING: Péter Magyar says Viktor Orbán called to concede and congratulate him. Magyar will be Hungary’s next prime minister and, as it stands, is set to secure a 2/3 supermajority – enough to fully dismantle Orbán’s system. A 16-year chapter is over.
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Just a normal evening in Orange County.
about 2 months ago
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Going live with some soccer nerds to talk FC Dallas and North Texas SC with some massive road wins on the weekend. See you at 7 PM CST!
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Live Tonight 7 PM CST: Hype Celebration with FC Dallas and North Texas SC
We go live to celebrate a massive weekend for FC Dallas and North Texas SC over on YouTube.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/live-tonight-7-pm-cst-hype-celebration?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
about 2 months ago
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Kelly
about 2 months ago
ICE has kept a disabled double amputee prisoner for over 14 months. Rodney Taylor has been denied access to his prosthetic legs. Forced to crawl across dirty floors to access food. Placed in solitary. Denied medical accommodations. They’re killing him & he needs the community to make noise!
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Her husband is a double amputee in ICE prison. She confronted Kristi Noem over its cruel conditions: ‘I have a fire inside’
Mildred Danis-Taylor dropped everything to advocate for the release of her husband, Rodney Taylor. A brutal year of legal and health challenges led her to Capitol Hill
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/25/ice-immigration-prison-noem
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actioncookbook
about 2 months ago
there are two absolutely canonical Good Friday posts
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
about 2 months ago
Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility and I'll take the opportunity to once again say that trans people matter, their lives have meaning, and what's being done to them by so many politicians and people in this country is wrong.
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Grateful for all those
#NoKings
protestors today!
about 2 months ago
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Big team.
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about 2 months ago
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Tom Bogert
about 2 months ago
Sources: FC Dallas is close to signing attacker Santi Moreno from Fluminense on loan. Not done yet but almost there ahead of tomorrow's transfer window deadline
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Jeremiah Oshan
about 2 months ago
I am, once again, blown away by what
@benwright.bsky.social
is doing at
@sixonefivesoccer.com
.
www.sixonefivesoccer.com/sixonefive-s...
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SixOneFive Soccer launches new suite of interactive apps
Readers can get real-time standings, statistics and projections information
https://www.sixonefivesoccer.com/sixonefive-soccer-launches-new-interactive-apps/
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Tom Bogert
2 months ago
🇨🇴 Sources: FC Dallas in talks to sign Santi Moreno from Fluminense. GE Globo 1st. Deal would be a loan with purchase option but it’s not agreed or done yet. Moreno, 25, made 146 apps with the Portland Timbers before joining Fluminense last summer in a big money transfer.
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FC Dallas preserved a point, but we get to celebrate Petar Musa tonight with a wondrous hat trick. The guy is so good... and FC Dallas fans are fortunate to have him. We break down the weekend's results, but let's give some love to Petar at 8 PM CST.
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We Go Live at 8 PM CST | Celebrate Petar Musa With US
Yeah, tough weekend in a lot of ways, but how about Petar Musa's hat trick and deserved Player of the Week in MLS? Go live with us at 8 PM CST.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/we-go-live-at-8-pm-cst-celebrate?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
2 months ago
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Disciples legend Drew Powell with an SNL cameo?
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2 months ago
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The New York Times
2 months ago
Breaking News: The U.S. was responsible for a missile strike on an Iranian elementary school, an ongoing military investigation found. The inquiry said the strike — which Iranian officials said killed at least 175 people, most of them children — was the result of a targeting mistake.
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U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says
Outdated targeting data may have resulted in a mistaken missile strike, according to the ongoing military investigation, which undercuts President Trump’s assertion that Iran could be to blame.
https://nyti.ms/4unKwbn
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Going live in a few to talk FC Dallas and North Texas SC having a really good weekend, despite a loss and a dominant win (respectively). The future is bright?
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Afterburn Soccer Show Is Live at 8 PM CST
We are back to break down an FC Dallas loss that deserved to be more... and a North Texas SC domination over Rapids 2. Go live with us!
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/afterburn-soccer-show-is-live-at-9b4?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
2 months ago
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3 months ago
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Jeff Rueter
3 months ago
REPORT: On Wednesday, the USL emailed all Championship players with information on procedures for crossing a potential picket line and resigning their union membership, multiple sources have confirmed to The Guardian. Details, including the attached "FAQs" pdf:
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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USL emails players about union resignation procedures as strike looms
The email, sent to all USL Championship players, includes an “FAQ” section on crossing a potential picket line
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/05/usl-cba-email-negotiations
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Ryan Goodman
3 months ago
Reuters Exclusive "U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school." "The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East."
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Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say
Military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school that killed scores of children on Saturday, two U.S. officials told Reu...
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-investigation-points-likely-us-responsibility-iran-school-strike-sources-say-2026-03-06/
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We spoke with one of North Texas SC's bright talents, Jaidyn Contreras, who already put in a strong shift in their opening match of 2026. Hear about the homegrown's goals, his journey to FC Dallas, his national team call-ups, and favorite taco spot. 👇
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3 months ago
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kottke.org
3 months ago
Recent advances in science have revolutionized our understanding of the Maya, e.g. there’s evidence that “more people lived in the classic-era Maya lowlands than on the Italian peninsula during the peak of the Roman empire…”
[theguardian.com]
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Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong
For many years the prevailing debate about the Maya centred upon why their civilisation collapsed. Now, many scholars are asking: how did the Maya survive?
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/12/apocalypse-no-how-almost-everything-we-thought-we-knew-about-the-maya-is-wrong
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If there is one takeaway from yesterday's opening season draw for North Texas SC against Real Monarchs, this team could be really special. Read more:
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3 months ago
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Can't do the show tomorrow, so we are talking
#FCDallas
and North Texas SC tonight at 8 PM CST... Bring your comments and hot takes. A weekend of draws... was it good enough?
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Afterburn Soccer Live Show: FC Dallas & North Texas SC Settle for Draws
With draws for both teams, Afterburn Soccer goes live tonight (due to scheduling constraints) to break down a busy weekend.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/afterburn-soccer-live-show-fc-dallas?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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Good morning. It’s North Texas SC opening day.
#PlaytheKids
3 months ago
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Big news in USL-C with like a week to go until the new season.
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3 months ago
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Roger Sollenberger
3 months ago
NEW: The New York Times confirms my reporting that the DOJ is withholding several FBI interviews with a woman who accused Trump of sexually assaulting her as a child
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/u...
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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/us/politics/trump-epstein-files.html
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A Monday after a win at home to kick off the 2026 season? Good vibes. The Afterburn Soccer Show goes live tonight to break down Saturday's result, what looked good, what didn't look so good, and what to expect ahead.
#FCDallas
#DITD
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FC Dallas Grab the Home Win: What impressed us? Live at 7 PM CST
The Afterburn Soccer podcast is back live to break down all the good and not-so-good from FC Dallas' home opening win against Toronto FC.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/fc-dallas-grab-the-home-win-what?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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Paul Tenorio
3 months ago
We polled 22 MLS soccer execs on the league's best ... including best/worst facilities. "Their field is a disgrace," one GM said of an MLS venue. "It’s not at our level.” Who had the best value contract? Sebastian Berhalter, per execs Part 1 out now:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/705...
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FC Dallas got the massive home win to kickstart their 2026 campaign. Petar Musa and Logan Farrington did the dirty work. Of course, there is lots of room for improvement, but what a way to kick things off.
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FC Dallas Hustles to a 3-2 Opening Season Win against Toronto
With three points to start the season, FC Dallas picked up where they left off with an uneven performance that featured their trademark grit and hustle.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/fc-dallas-hustles-to-a-3-2-opening?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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FC Dallas is back! With an opening match against Toronto FC kicking off tonight, we lay out our match predictions and get new and returning fans some helpful links to get all caught up and ready. Are you ready????
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Season Opener Predictions: FC Dallas vs Toronto FC
Our long winter is over. FC Dallas takes the field against visiting Toronto FC tonight to open their 2026 MLS Season Campaign. Here's what we predict.
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/season-opener-predictions-fc-dallas?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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Tough day as we say goodbye to Paxton (for now). But then we turn to some season predictions, picking Golden Boot, Defender, Breakout Star, and more for
#FCDallas
. There is so much potential for new stars to be made.
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FC Dallas Player Predictions: Awards and More Awards
We say goodbye to Paxton and then dig into some player predictions for FC Dallas in 2026. Who wins Golden Boot for the team? Who will be Defender of the Year?
https://open.substack.com/pub/afterburnsoccer/p/fc-dallas-player-predictions-awards?r=3ican&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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Get ready for the
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