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Looked at a few of the unsung heroes for the Burn during this 8 game unbeaten run this week at FC Dallas Nation.
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Three unsung heroes of FC Dallas' 8 game unbeaten run - Dallas Sports Nation
The likes of Petar Musa, Logan Farrington, Osaze Urhoghide and Bernie Kamungo have been justifiably getting all the attention but […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/10/06/three-unsung-heroes-of-fc-dallas-8-game-unbeaten-run/
17 days ago
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With Dallas somehow sitting in the final playoff spot in the west, I looked a what has been going so right for the Burn at FC Dallas Nation.
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Three things that have gone right for FC Dallas in their back-to-back home wins - Dallas Sports Nation
The Burn extended their unbeaten streak to 6 games and won two consecutive games at home for the first time […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/09/22/three-things-that-have-gone-right-for-fc-dallas-in-their-back-to-back-home-wins/
about 1 month ago
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Preview the Burn's must win matchup against Austin FC this weekend for FC Dallas Nation.
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Previewing FC Dallas' must win matchup against Austin - Dallas Sports Nation
On Saturday, the Burn’s in-state rivals Austin, along with former FC Dallas head coach Nico Estevez, will make the trip […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/09/12/previewing-fc-dallas-must-win-matchup-against-austin/
about 1 month ago
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Wrote about FC Dallas' final stretch of 7 games. Playoffs are a long shot but doable!
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The Final Stretch: Looking at FC Dallas' last 7 games of 2025 - Dallas Sports Nation
After a week off, the Burn enter the final stretch of the 2025 season with 7 games remaining to make […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/09/05/the-final-stretch-looking-at-fc-dallas-last-7-games-of-2025/
about 2 months ago
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It was a quiet deadline day but a relatively busy transfer window for FCD. I recapped all the moves for FC Dallas Nation.
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Recapping FC Dallas' summer 2025 transfer window - Dallas Sports Nation
It was quite an eventful summer transfer window this season for the Burn, let’s look back and recap all the […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/08/22/recapping-fc-dallas-summer-2025-transfer-window/
2 months ago
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Wrote about a few trends I've noticed for the Burn as the post-Lucho era starts for FC Dallas Nation
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Three recent FC Dallas trends to watch for in Austin - Dallas Sports Nation
Dallas started the post-Lucho Acosta era with a 2-0 win against Portland. As the big Copa Tejas matchup with Austin […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/08/14/three-recent-fc-dallas-trends-to-watch-for-in-austin/
2 months ago
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What can we learn from Lucho Acosta’s quick stint with FC Dallas? The importance of a building an identity, something the club has lost over the last few seasons. I dove into that battle between two philosophies in Frisco for FAM:
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The Lucho Acosta Lesson
How FC Dallas's identity crisis led to the departure of the 2023 MLS MVP
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The Lucho era is over. For FC Dallas Nation, I looked at how he got here, how things went, where it went wrong and where the Burn go from here.
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The End of the Lucho Era - Dallas Sports Nation
After just 7 months, the Lucho Acosta era has come to an end at FC Dallas with the former MLS […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/08/08/the-end-of-the-lucho-era/
3 months ago
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This week for FC Dallas Nation, I took a look at a few stats from the Burn's big win against St Louis that might tell us more about where FCD will go in 2025 and beyond.
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Three stats that point to where FC Dallas might be headed - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas finally broke their home winless streak with a resounding 3-0 win against St Louis City on a night […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/07/24/three-stats-that-point-to-where-fc-dallas-might-be-headed/
3 months ago
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Wrote about a few things we learned from FCD's trip out west for FC Dallas Nation
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Three things we learned from FC Dallas' west coast road trip - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas wrapped up their two game west coast road trip with a 2-2 draw in San Jose that followed […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/07/17/three-things-we-learned-from-fc-dallas-west-coast-road-trip/
3 months ago
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Did a little dive into FCD's 2025 salary release this week for FC Dallas Nation.
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Diving into FC Dallas' 2025 salaries - Dallas Sports Nation
Earlier this week, MLSPA’s annual spring salary release finally dropped, giving fans and media transparency into what every player earns […]
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/06/26/diving-into-fc-dallas-2025-salaries/
4 months ago
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Had a few (non-Lucho related) takeaways about yet another wild comeback on the road for FCD at FC Dallas Nation.
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Three takeaways from another FC Dallas road comeback in Cincinnati - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas made their first ever trip to Cincinnati on Wednesday night, with Lucho Acosta making his return to his old stomping grounds. Once again, Dallas stormed back in the second half to earn a poi...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/05/29/three-takeaways-from-another-fc-dallas-road-comeback-in-cincinnati/
5 months ago
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Heartbreaking loss for FCD in the Open Cup last night, but there were some positives to build on moving forward. Took a look at those for FC Dallas Nation.
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Three positive takeaways from FC Dallas' heartbreaking US Open Cup loss - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas’ 2025 Open Cup journey came to an early end in Harrison, New Jersey, as the Burn lost to the New York Red Bulls on penalty kicks. Despite the heartbreaking loss, there were some positives to...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/05/22/three-positive-takeaways-from-fc-dallas-heartbreaking-us-open-cup-loss/
5 months ago
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Looked back at some of the craziest moments in Texas Derby history for FC Dallas Nation.
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Five of the wildest Texas Derby moments - Dallas Sports Nation
The second Texas Derby matchup between Dallas and Houston is coming up on May 17th with Dallas looking to complete the season sweep and keep El Capitan in Frisco for a fourth consecutive season. This ...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/05/16/five-of-the-wildest-texas-derby-moments/
5 months ago
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Had a handful of takeaways from FCD's Open Cup win last night that I shared at FC Dallas Nation.
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Four things we learned from FC Dallas' Open Cup win - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas started their 2025 US Open Cup journey with a 3-1 win over USL League One side AV Alta. This week, let’s look at a few things that we learned from the game. Quill still figuring it out Early...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/05/08/four-things-we-learned-from-fc-dallas-open-cup-win/
6 months ago
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FCD had one of the most dramatic comeback wins in recent history to battle back and hand Miami their first league loss of 2025. I had three big takeaways that I shared for FC Dallas Nation.
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Three takeaways from FC Dallas' dramatic comeback win in Miami - Dallas Sports Nation
Despite going down 3-1 in the second half in Fort Lauderdale, FC Dallas sparked a comeback “for the ages” to win 4-3 and keep their unbeaten run on the road alive. This week, let’s look at three takea...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/04/28/three-takeaways-from-fc-dallas-dramatic-comeback-win-in-miami/
6 months ago
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FCD has bounced back brilliantly from their bad start at home with back to back wins against RSL and SKC. This week for FC Dallas Nation, I looked at three things that have gone right as Los Toros have gotten back on track.
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Three things that have gone right in FC Dallas' back to back wins - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas has bounced back brilliantly from their back to back home opening losses with a pair of wins away to RSL and back home against SKC. This week, let’s look at some of what has gone right to ge...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/03/31/three-things-that-have-gone-right-in-fc-dallas-back-to-back-wins/
7 months ago
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FC Dallas has crashed back down to Earth as they've come home to Frisco, suffering back to back losses. Took a look at where things are going wrong, and how they might be addressed, for FC Dallas Nation.
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Three things that have gone wrong in FC Dallas' back to back home losses - Dallas Sports Nation
After a terrific start to the season on the road, things have crashed back down to Earth for FC Dallas in their first two home games, dropping their home opener to Chicago and then getting dominated b...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/03/17/three-things-that-have-gone-wrong-in-fc-dallas-back-to-back-home-losses/
7 months ago
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Previewed the return of Brimstone Cup for FC Dallas Nation!
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PREVIEW: Brimstone Cup revived in FC Dallas' 2025 home opener - Dallas Sports Nation
After two weeks on the road, FC Dallas is finally set for their home opener at Toyota Stadium with one of the oldest rivalries in MLS playing out with Chicago coming to town to revive Brimstone Cup. L...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/03/07/preview-brimstone-cup-revived-in-fc-dallas-2025-home-opener/
8 months ago
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Took a look at a few areas where FCD could improve in week 2 in Colorado for FC Dallas Nation
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Three areas where FC Dallas could improve in week 2 - Dallas Sports Nation
Dallas got a massive win down in Houston in week 1, but it was far from a perfect performance. This week, let’s look at a few things that FCD could improve on in Colorado if they want to start the sea...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/02/28/three-areas-where-fc-dallas-could-improve-in-week-2/
8 months ago
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Previewed the season opening Texas Derby match up for FC Dallas Nation!
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PREVIEW: FC Dallas travels to Houston for a season opening Texas Derby - Dallas Sports Nation
After an incredibly eventful offseason, Dallas will finally kick off their 2025 season down in Houston against their arch rivals Houston Dynamo. This week, we’ll look at projected lineups and a few ke...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/02/21/preview-fc-dallas-travels-to-houston-for-a-season-opening-texas-derby/
8 months ago
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Lucho is here! I wrote about how we got here and what it means for FC Dallas in 2025 and beyond for FC Dallas Nation.
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What does the signing of Lucho Acosta mean for FC Dallas? - Dallas Sports Nation
On Wednesday it became official, Luciano Acosta is an FC Dallas player, coming to Frisco in a huge trade with FC Cincinnati. But what does this huge move mean for Dallas in 2025 and beyond? How it hap...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/02/13/what-does-the-signing-of-lucho-acosta-mean-for-fc-dallas/
8 months ago
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Wow. Feels surreal.
add a skeleton here at some point
8 months ago
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I thought there were a few standout performers from FCD's preseason friendly against Houston, so I wrote a few words on them for FC Dallas Nation
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Five stand out performers from FC Dallas' preseason test against Houston - Dallas Sports Nation
I finally got a chance to watch FC Dallas in person in 2025 as they took on the Houston Dynamo in a friendly at Toyota Stadium. Let’s look at five players who stood out to me during the friendly. Pedr...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/02/07/five-stand-out-performers-from-fc-dallas-preseason-test-against-houston/
9 months ago
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The moves just keep flying in for FC Dallas in this insane offseason. Recapped them and gave some thoughts for FC Dallas Nation.
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Extensions and departures: Catching up on another wild week of FC Dallas offseason news - Dallas Sports Nation
Another week of FC Dallas’ 2025 offseason has passed which means there’s a whole bunch of news to catch up on. Let’s review another whirlwind week of FCD. Logan Farrington Contract Extension Woof woof...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/01/24/extensions-and-departures-catching-up-on-another-wild-week-of-fc-dallas-offseason-news/
9 months ago
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Took a quick look at a few position battles to keep an eye on during FCD's preseason.
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Three FC Dallas preseason position battles to watch in 2025 - Dallas Sports Nation
Preseason is in full swing for FC Dallas, with Dallas back in training and preparing to make their trip out to Portugal for the next stage of preseason. This week, let’s look at a few position battles...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/01/17/three-fc-dallas-preseason-position-battles-to-watch-in-2025/
9 months ago
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Took a shot at figuring out what FC Dallas is doing with all their moves for FC Dallas Nation.
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Ferreira, Arriola AND Velasco Out? What is FC Dallas doing? - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas news seemingly never stops this offseason with this week bringing the official announcement of Jesus Ferreira’s trade to Seattle, confirmation of Paul Arriola heading up to the northwest wit...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/01/10/ferreira-arriola-and-velasco-out-what-is-fc-dallas-doing/
10 months ago
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Did a bit of a round up of what has been the craziest FCD offseason I can remember for FC Dallas Nation.
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Catching up on a whirlwind FC Dallas offseason (so far) - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas wasted absolutely no time this offseason, having already made a number of moves before the New Year, with others rumored. This week, let’s recap and talk about the moves Dallas have made thu...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2025/01/03/catching-up-on-a-whirlwind-fc-dallas-offseason-so-far/
10 months ago
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Threw down some thoughts about FCD's 2025 schedule for FC Dallas Nation.
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Five thoughts on the 2025 schedule for FC Dallas - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas’ schedule for the 2025 season officially released on Thursday. Let’s look at a handful of notable takeaways from the schedule. Starting off on the road…with the Texas Derby Dallas will start...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2024/12/19/five-thoughts-on-the-2025-schedule-for-fc-dallas/
10 months ago
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Wrote a bit about all the crazy FCD news this week for FC Dallas Nation
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Ferreira AND Arriola to Seattle? Making sense of this week's huge FC Dallas trade rumors - Dallas Sports Nation
After a quiet start to the offseason, things have taken a huge turn with rumors about FC Dallas trading both Jesus Ferreira and Paul Arriola to the Seattle Sounders this week. Let’s look at these rumo...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2024/12/12/ferreira-and-arriola-to-seattle-making-sense-of-this-weeks-huge-fc-dallas-trade-rumors/
10 months ago
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Threw down some thoughts on Eric Quill's introductory press conference this morning for FC Dallas Nation.
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Three takeaways from Eric Quill's introductory press conference - Dallas Sports Nation
Eric Quill was finally formally introduced as FC Dallas’ new head coach in a press conference on Thursday morning. This week, let’s look at a few takeaways from the press conference. 1) Emphasis on me...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2024/12/05/three-takeaways-from-eric-quills-introductory-press-conference/
11 months ago
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If Red Bulls win the cup we're cancelling gravity
11 months ago
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Matthew Doyle
11 months ago
when you come from a culture where a New York team can win the Western conference no wonder some of the homegrowns don't believe in gravity
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Wrote about FCD's newest manager and what his appointment means for the future of the club at FC Dallas Nation.
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Eric Quill: Early thoughts on FC Dallas' new head coach - Dallas Sports Nation
On Wednesday morning, FC Dallas officially announced that Eric Quill would be the 9th head coach in club history. This week, let’s look at what the hire means for FCD moving forward. How he got here A...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2024/11/21/eric-quill-early-thoughts-on-fc-dallas-new-head-coach/
11 months ago
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Wrote some stuff on FC Dallas' roster decisions at FC Dallas Nation.
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Reviewing FC Dallas' 2025 roster decisions - Dallas Sports Nation
FC Dallas hit the next phase of the offseason earlier this week when they announced their roster decisions for the upcoming 2025 season. This week, let’s review those decisions and what they mean for ...
https://dalsportsnation.com/2024/11/15/reviewing-fc-dallas-2025-roster-decisions/
11 months ago
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Such a good save from Turner
11 months ago
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Oh no Tim Ream... Not great from McKenzie either
11 months ago
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First post on BlueSky... CHOO CHOO đźš‚
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