That’s right. Dallas is one of 16 host cities for the 2026 Fifa World Cup™. This is beyond huge, especially for a fan of my age who has never seen a World Cup up close and personal. Dallas hosted in 1994 but I wasn’t living near enough nor had the Read more…
Episode 153: Guest Brooke Leverette tells us about the work of the FC Dallas Foundation, including field development, community action grants, Gear Up, the FCD Unified team, Steam FC and more. There’s so much more than what we see on the pitch. FC Dallas Foundation is working year round behind Read more…
Episode 152: Frisco Police Assistant Chief Billy Clay sits down with us at the station to talk about how sports shaped his life ‘then and now’. We discuss the ways sports teaches you teamwork, work ethics, winning and losing, time management and how we now pass those qualities down as Read more…
We’ve been boasting about all the players on the US Men’s National Soccer team who’ve come through FC Dallas or are currently playing for FC Dallas. When you have names like Walker Zimmerman, Kellyn Acosta, Reggie Cannon, Jesus Ferreira, Ricardo Pepi, Weston McKennie, and Paxton Pomykol on the pitch for Read more…
Episode 144: For this little podcast’s 3rd birthday, we went big and scored a guest we’ve had on our wishlist since day 1 – Mark Followill. Any sports fan in the Dallas listening audience knows Mark, aka the voice of the Dallas Mavericks and FC Dallas and international soccer. In Read more…
We’re hearing some substantial player announcements this week out of FC Dallas. First off, FC Dallas acquired U.S. Men’s National Team winger Paul Arriola from D.C. United. This has a great energy behind it. Arriola has represented the U.S. National Team at various levels throughout his career, including 42 USMNT Read more…
The 2022 MLS SuperDraft presented by Adidas took place on January 11, 2022. So, let’s take a quick look at who FC Dallas picked up. FIRST ROUND:Isaiah Parker (3rd overall, Saint Louis University)Lucas Bartlett (6th overall, St. John’s University) Katlego “Tsiki” Ntsabeleng (28th overall, Oregon State University) THIRD ROUND:Alec Smir (62nd overall, University of North Carolina)Chase Read more…
This one hurts a little. It’s no surprise that our young phenom is leaving FC Dallas for International play. We thought he’d be gone the second the season ended really. Then the team said he’s staying. Then, he’s not. Ahhhh, the roller coaster that is sports player movement. If you Read more…
Originally posted on Visit Frisco’s blog, iHeartFrisco.com. Y’all I’m not kidding when I say we have a ton of sports here in my town. Frisco is nicknamed Sports City USA for a reason. And it’s not ONLY all our pro teams that play or live here (Cowboys, Stars, Legends, FC Read more…
Major League Soccer announced the list of players available for selection in the 2021 Expansion Draft, where expansion side Charlotte FC will have the opportunity of selecting up to five players from the eligible list. They’ll make their selections on Tuesday, Dec. 14 at 6PM CT. The list includes 258 available players. Read more…