Aug
19

Lame Promotion


Last year here in Dallas we all knew it would come before long, the Juan Toja wig night. It came with plenty of press and hype and in a way it didn’t disappoint all that much. Flip forward a year later and we expected another wig night with Toja still on board this season but…[continue reading]

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Aug
01

Toja Officially Sold To Steaua Bucuresti


A deal that we’ve been talking about for a couple weeks now. FC Dallas has announced that they have officially sold Colombian midfielder Juan Toja to Romanian side Steaua Bucuresti today. No immediate details on the transfer were given but my sources tell me the Romanian side is set to pay a transfer fee between…[continue reading]

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Jul
27

Live Commentary: Galaxy at Dallas


Hello, hello from Frisco, TX, time once again for another live commentary of FC Dallas. Today the Hoops host David Beckham and the LA Galaxy. I will try to do some play-by-play commentary on here for today’s game that looks to be an interesting one for a few reasons. If you have any comments on…[continue reading]

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Jul
25

All-Star Game Recap


I feel as though the day after the MLS All-Star game I need to start announcing clean ups in aisle nine or something. So many stories from the game and the surrounding festivities this week. I kind of think we all underestimated just how big of an event this really truly was this year. First…[continue reading]

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Jul
25

Toja Deal Turns Into A Mess

Toja Deal Turns Into A Mess

The last 48 hours or so have been an absolute mess in the Juan Toja transfer to Romanian side Steaua Bucharest. Some reports say a deal is done, some now say the deal has hit a wall and some reports are apparently totally fake. SO what really is going on here? Apparently the second of…[continue reading]

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Jul
23

Toja Deal To Romania Done

Toja Deal To Romania Done

Some news on the eve of the All-Star game in Toronto. Pretty much just a follow up to last night’s topic on the possible sale of FC Dallas midfielder Juan Toja. It appears that a deal is now done. According to Buzz Carrick at 3rdDegree.net, league sources say that Toja has been sold to Steaua…[continue reading]

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Jul
22

Steaua Raises Toja Offer

Steaua Raises Toja Offer

Talk in the Big D today centers around All-Star midfielder Juan Toja and his possible transfer to FC Steaua Bucure?ti in Romania. Diego Aparicio of Al Dia here in Dallas reports today that the Romanian side upped their offer from $500,00 to between $1 million and $1.5 million. **Translation from the Aparicio article that was…[continue reading]

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Jul
17

MLS Shopping Toja?

MLS Shopping Toja?

A lot of you have been surprised with the All-Star selection of FC Dallas midfielder Juan Toja. I know I have been but a good discussion has come out of it, is the league preparing to shop Toja to a club elsewhere by showing him off in an All-Star event? It is possible. There have…[continue reading]

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Jul
17

All-Star Snubs and More

All-Star Snubs and More

Later on today we should get the final US Olympic roster, which will more than likely mean a few All-Star slots for the MLS side will open up. Michael Parkhurst, Robbie Rogers and Maurice Edu will all probably get the call to the Olympics and will create those three open slots. Who’s going to get…[continue reading]

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Jun
09

MLS Weekend Recap: Crew Continues To Stumble; LA On Top; and DC Stuns Fire


I think week 11 was one of the more memorably weekends in the 2008 season. It was a long and stretched out week with games every night from Wednesday all the way to Sunday. Thought that Wednesday night game was washed out in DC, it showed us something that this was going to be one…[continue reading]

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