September 1, 2010 HARTMAN NAMED PLAYER OF MONTH
For Major League Soccer
FRISCO, TX – After leading FC Dallas to a 3-0-1 record in August, goalkeeper Kevin Hartman was named Major League Soccer’s Player of the Month for August, the league announced today. The award is voted on by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR). That is league-wide recognition coming in a season where Hartman has deserved it, but often not received it.
August 28, 2010 DALLAS SETS NEW MLS RECORD
Tie nets FCD 10 straight on road without loss
Dallas didn’t have its sharpest game and its MVP candidate David Ferreira had perhaps his weakest game this season Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. Even dependable goalie Kevin Hartman misjudged a couple of plays, but was saved by a rookie on the back line. But FC Dallas did set a new MLS record with its 10th straight unbeaten game on the road in a 0-0 tie against the Crew, first-place team in the Eastern Division.
August 28, 2010 FCD FACES CREW CHALLENGE
On road in 3 p.m. matinee matchup
FC Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman doesn’t like to deal with how important one game is compared to another. In his eye, all games are important. The team must focus on each game and not worry about the past or be looking ahead. But even the disciplined Hyndman admits today’s matinee match in Columbus between the Crew and FC Dallas is special.
August 24, 2010 HARTMAN UP FOR GOW
For stopping Umana's snap header
FRISCO, TX---Kevin Hartman is a nominee for the NAPA MLS Goal of Week award for his great reaction save of Chivas USA defender’s Michael Umana’s blistering snap-header in the second half of Dallas’ 1-0 win Saturday at Pizza Hut Park. That was followed in the next minute by an almost equally spectacular one-handed slap save of a shot by Dario Delgado.
August 21, 2010 SHEA GETS CHIVAS GOATS
2nd-half goal lifts FCD to 1-0 victory
FRISCO, TX---Dallas’ Brek Shea woke up the crowd at Pizza Hut Park with a thundering header from just right outside the six-yard box in the 70st minute that gave FC Dallas all the scoring it needed in a 1-0 victory over Chivas USA on a hot Saturday night in Texas. That was the game-changer, but goalies from both teams made highlight plays that prevented more scoring. Shea struck his fifth goal of the season, connecting on a perfect pass from left back Jair Benitez.
August 21, 2010 DALLAS HOSTS CHIVAS USA
In 7:30 p.m. clash at Pizza Hut Park
FRISCO, TX---When FC Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman looks at his team’s opponent tonight, last-place Chivas USA, he is not thinking about easy pickings. He only has to look back a year when Dallas turned its fortunes around with an end-of-season run that took them from the nether regions of the Western Conference to the lip of the playoffs. Dallas became a squad no team wanted to play.
August 16, 2010 GEORGE JOHN EARNS AWARD
From Hellenic Fraternal Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Second-year FC Dallas defender George John quality defensive play hasn’t gone on unnoticed on the national level, though some FCD fans might not be familiar with the source. Before the team played DC United last Saturday, the strapping defender stepped up to receive his award, joining elite company Saturday as the 2010 recipient of The Fraternal Order of American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association’s Harry Agganis Award.
August 14, 2010 DALLAS SLAMS DCU 3-1
Cunnigham scores again
FC Dallas did some graveyard duty Saturday in Washington D.C. At least, that is how unrewarding the play of the last-place Eastern team seemed to 12, 474 announced fans at RFK, where the United looked anything but, in a 3-1 loss to FC Dallas.
August 13, 2010 GOIN’ TO JACKSON
Hoops sign São Paulo defender Jackson Goncalves
FC Dallas has signed Brazilian right back Jackson Goncalves on loan from Brazilian powerhouse São Paulo FC.
August 10, 2010 HONORED BY MLS
Cunningham named Player of the week
NEW YORK – FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) for Week 19 of the 2010 MLS season. Cunningham scored two goals in Dallas’ 3-1 win against the Philadelphia Union on Sunday, August 8, at Pizza Hut Park.
August 8, 2010 CUNNINGHAM BRACE POWERS FCD
Dallas takes Union 3-1 in Sunday heat
FRISCO, TX—Dallas wasn't rattled by the first Philadelphia Union goal, by former Dallas player Alejandro Moreno in the ninth minute. The Union started going backward on a red card foul by goalie Brad Knighton in the 23rd minute. That led to his ejection after his takedown of Brek Shea and set up the equalizing goal by David Ferreira in the 24th minute and eventually led to the winning pair of Jeff Cunningham goals in the 75th and 81st minutes for a 3-1 FCD win.
August 6, 2010 FC DALLAS RALLIES TWICE
To earn draw with Inter Milan
FRISCO, TX—FC Dallas surprised its heavyweight visitor Inter Milan 2-2 Thursday in a match that wrapped the Serie A champions’ U.S. tour. A near-sellout crowd of 19,435 at Pizza Hut Park got about as much could be expected in an international club friendly as Inter stars Milito and Samuel Eto’O notched goals, while FCD used markers from defender George John (42nd minute) and David Ferreira (76th-minute PK) to equalize.
August 5, 2010 INTER MILAN VISITS FC DALLAS
Tonight, 8 p.m. at Pizza Hut Park
Dallas soccer fans have one hot soccer day remaining, today, to get tickets or ticket packages to see Inter Milan, 2010 UEFA Champions League winners, take on local heroes FC Dallas at Pizza Hut Park tonight at 8 p.m. Said tickets are likely to be a “tough ticket” before the 8 p.m. kick-off tonight.
July 31, 2010 UNBEATEN AT EIGHT
FC Dallas draws with Colorado 1-1
COMMERCE CITY, Colo.—FC Dallas got a lucky break on an own goal, but gave it back a few minutes later on a penalty kick as they played the Colorado Rapids to a 1-1 draw at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Sunday, extending their unbeaten streak to eight games
July 30, 2010 DALLAS HITS ROAD TO RAPIDS
Play Colorado in 3 p.m. (CT) matinee
FC Dallas renews its unique rivalry with the Colorado Rapids Saturday afternoon in a 3 p.m. (CT) matinee game, the last day of July, and both teams have plenty to gain with a victory.
