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The weekend is almost here as we head into an important World Cup qualifying match.
// FC Dallas //
Top five things for FCD this offseason | Big D Soccer
From drafts upon drafts, to the recovery of Mauro Diaz, all the way to the search for a #9, this is going to be one busy offseason for the club. It will be late February before we know it.
Three FCD players called into international duty | Big D Soccer
No shocker to anyone to see these three guys get called up for this month’s games.
FCD announces team awards for 2016 | FCDallas.com
Again, no shockers here or any arguments as to who the MVP and Defender of the Year were this season. We plan on having our end-of-season awards on here in the coming days too for you guys to vote on.
FCD Academy teams win Tri-Series tournament in Qatar | FCDallas.com
Our young guys continue to bring in the trophies this season.
// MLS //
Jeff Cassar given new contract with RSL | RSLSoapbox
A three-year deal is rather shocking to me but it appears more teams are starting to understand that if you have a little patience, things can pay off in the long run.
// USMNT //
Former Crew GM’s notes that convinced US Soccer to make Dos a Cero a thing | Massive Report
Crazy that Jim Smith kept those notes from all those years ago when this thing got started.
One big question for the USMNT | MLSSoccer.com
Formation questions are always a big thing for the US team, especially under Jurgen Klinsmann.
Games that have made the series against Mexico | MLSSoccer.com
It is kind of crazy to me that I remember each and every one of these games, even the 1991 game. I know the games in Columbus have been huge but that one in Korea in 2002 was still my favorite win over them.
Pulisic dismisses idea that Euro clubs are biased against US | Goal.com
I think there is a little biased opinion of American teams and players overseas but not nearly the way it used to be.