Now that the 2019 season has ended, I am going to review the players that played a major role in Luchi’s first season as head coach. The player we are reviewing today is Dominique Badji. Background Dominique Badji was born in Dakar Senegal, on October 16th, 1992. He moved to the United States as a teenager, and when to Boston University …
FC Dallas traveled on the road for the last time in the penultimate match of the 2019 season to Colorado to take on the Rapids. Despite their standing in the league, the Colorado Rapids were not a team to take lightly given their 4 wins in the previous 5 matches. In a game were points were needed, FC Dallas found …
In the penultimate home match of the season, FC Dallas hosted New York City FC in what was a must-win game for Los Toros. It was not going to be an easy match taking on the first-place team in the Eastern Conference as FC Dallas faced competition that they most likely will meet in the playoffs. After a less than …
When FC Dallas traded homegrown midfielder Kellyn Acosta to the Colorado Rapids in exchange for Dominique Badji in July 2018, the assumption around fanbase and media was that Badji was being brought in to play as a striker, the position where he had played almost exclusively in his time with the Rapids. However, almost immediately, there was talk from technical …
In FC Dallas’ third to last home match, FC Cincinnati was the guest in Toyota Stadium as this match featured the return of FC Dallas homegrown Victor Ulloa and former FC Dallas winger Roland Lamah. The weather was cooler than in previous matches making it comfortable for players and fans alike. FC Dallas came away with a 3-1 win that …
It was Texas Derby day in DFW as FC Dallas wanted to overcome the first-leg loss in Houston. FC Dallas needed a win with a 2-goal lead to secure El Capitan for another year. Not only did they keep El Capitan but dominated the match in a 6-goal thriller that ended 5-1. The Game It was a slow start to …
FC Dallas played two games on the road in four days against LA Galaxy and Montreal Impact. The LA Galaxy game didn’t go in favor of FC Dallas which ended in a 0-2 loss. A trip north of the border saw FC Dallas play to a hard-fought game that saw Los Toros come back from a 0-3 deficit to earn …
After a heartbreaking loss on the road to the Loons, FC Dallas had a second chance to heal those wounds in the second matchup between the two teams. In a hot match during the heat of the summer, FC Dallas had one of their strongest lineups start. Los Toros played to a thrilling 5-3 win that had fans on the …
FC Dallas returned home as it was a battle between the top two teams that play the most homegrown minutes: FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake. In the second meeting of the season, FC Dallas desired to grab another 3 points after defeating Sporting Kansas City on the road. FC Dallas, despite their efforts, were not able to overcome Real …
Luchi Gonzalez and his team got to test themselves in their first international friendly of the summer against Liga MX side Tijuana Xolos. Oscar Pareja made his return to Toyota Stadium and there were smiles all around. This was a great opportunity for some of the FC Dallas players who see limited minutes to get the chance to face competition …
