With the 2022 MLS season at a close, we’ll look at the entire 2022 roster and hand out grades. This week, we’ll cover the midfielders and forwards. Midfielders Paxton Pomykal: A- After a season spent playing out on the wing in 2021, it was a return to full fitness and a return to his more natural central position in midfield …

With the 2022 MLS season at a close, we’ll look at the entire 2022 roster and hand out grades. This week, we’ll cover the goalkeepers and defenders. Goalkeepers Maarten Paes: A Initially brought in on loan from FC Utrecht, the Dutch goalkeeper had an excellent debut season with FCD, backstopping the defense that conceded the fewest goals in the Western …

In 2023, yet another new team, St Louis City SC, will join MLS. Which means another edition of everyone’s favorite MLS offseason event: the expansion draft. This week, we’ll look at which 12 players FC Dallas should protect and which players should be left unprotected ahead of the draft on Friday. Automatically Protected The following players are automatically protected by …

FC Dallas’ 2022 season came to a disappointing close on Sunday night as Los Toros fell to their in-state rivals Austin FC 2-1. Let’s look at what went wrong for FCD at Q2 Stadium. 1) Misstep in tactics and lineup in the first half Although I do not agree with how FC Dallas approached (or seemed to approach) the game, …

FC Dallas will host a playoff game at Toyota Stadium for the first time since 2018 as Minnesota United travel to Frisco for their first round matchup. Ahead of the big game, let’s look at what FCD needs to do to move on to the next round. 1) Slow down Emanuel Reynoso Easier said than done, right? Put simply, Minnesota’s …

Back in January, we took a look at the biggest preseason position battles for FC Dallas in 2022. Each month throughout the season, we reviewed these position battles to see where things stood as the season progressed. With the 2022 MLS regular season wrapped up, let’s look at how all these battles played out and how things ended at season’s …

Back in January, we took a look at the four biggest preseason position battles for FC Dallas in 2022. Each month throughout the season, we will review those four battles and see where things stand as the season progresses. Center back: Jose Martinez vs Nkosi Tafari vs Matt Hedges (?) Nico Estevez has some tough decisions to make at center …

LAFC brought the star power to Toyota Stadium on Saturday night, but after 90 minutes it was the FC Dallas homegrown who looked like the biggest star of all. In the 59th minute of the match between FC Dallas and LAFC on Saturday night, thousands of camera phones were lifted into the air to record the entrance of Gareth Bale …

Following disappointing results against Nashville and Real Salt Lake, FC Dallas put together a huge performance and a statement win in Minnesota, blowing away the Loons 3-0. This week, we’ll look at three stats that tell the story of the game. 1) Sebastian Lletget: 100% pass completion Since arriving from New England, FCD have not lost when Lletget starts and …

Back in January, we took a look at the four biggest preseason position battles for FC Dallas in 2022. Each month throughout the season, we will review those four battles and see where things stand as the season progresses. Center back: Jose Martinez vs Nkosi Tafari Although a significant portion of FC Dallas fans would rather see Nkosi Tafari the …