Mar

23

2012 MLS Season, Week 3: Predictions


Looking at this weekend’s schedule a couple things jump out to you. For one it is a lot of East v. West with the Eastern clubs hosting the majority of the games (4 of 6). Second of all, it is a lot of good team against bad team. Oh boy. There are a couple really…[continue reading]

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Mar

22

MLS 2012, Week 3: What To Watch For


We are chugging along here in the first month of the 2012 season. The third week of the season brings another full slate of games and talking points. There are a few decent games this weekend with a couple more that could end up being decent as well when it is all said and done.…[continue reading]

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Mar

12

Klinsmann Gives A Few Minutes To Dallas Reporters


It was a quick trip to the Big D for United States Men’s National team coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Sunday. The US boss was on hand for the MLS season opener between FC Dallas and the New York Red Bulls. He also was there to scarf Uncle Lamar’s statue in the North Gate at FC…[continue reading]

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Mar

02

George John Returns To FC Dallas


FC Dallas defender George John will to return to FC Dallas following a two-month loan with English Championship side West Ham United. West Ham United elected not to turn the loan into a transfer based on their club’s current top-of-the-table success and the current form of the club’s two starting center backs. “I’m glad I…[continue reading]

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Jan

05

Omar Gonzalez Takes Loan In Germany, George John Seeks Transfer


A fun bit of news broke late yesterday evening. Two US National team defenders George John and Omar Gonzalez were said to be leaving the national team camp for “club-related matters”. Naturally their two teams instantly sent out messages about those matters. For one player it was about a loan, the other a transfer. Gonzalez…[continue reading]

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Aug
28

George John Deal Falls Through


It really is a bittersweet moment for FC Dallas and their fans. Defender George John is returning home to the club after his deal with EPL side Blackburn Rovers fell through this weekend. The hulking defender will now join his club in Seattle for a USOC semifinal game on Tuesday with the Sounders. It’s tough…[continue reading]

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Aug

23

FC Dallas and Blackburn Agree To Transfer Deal For George John


I really wanted to get to this yesterday since the player’s agent actually contacted me about it. Ah never the less it was still reported well over at my other hub at BigDSoccer.com. FC Dallas defender George John is on his way to Greece to pick up his Greek passport. Once that is taken care…[continue reading]

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Aug
02

Players Benefited By Klinsmann Hire


Yeah go ahead and throw this one on the massive pile of other stories similar to this one. I’ve stayed away from the Klinsmann talk for a few reasons, mainly lack of time on my part to devote to discussing it is the biggest. As you’ll see in the coming weeks, I have some changes…[continue reading]

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Aug
26

MLS’s Next Exports


Normally I tackle one of these kinds of posts each year it seems as there are always a group of guys that just look prime to go from MLS to Europe at the next chance. A year or so ago (okay December 08) I wrote that guys like Sacha Kljestan and Michael Parkhurst were on their…[continue reading]

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Apr
22

MLS Thursday Preview: Seattle at Dallas


A Thursday night game in Frisco, TX, boy let’s hope the locals come out for this one since it is on national television. The Seattle Sounders FC come into town tonight to face one of two remaining clubs in Major League Soccer without a win on the year in FC Dallas. Both teams coming off…[continue reading]

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