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With 7 goals in the last 2 home matches, FC Dallas’ is having fun in Frisco! Dustin and Jonathan discuss the last 3 FC Dallas matches, how Nico Estevez sets up the team at home and away, the plethora of goals from FC Dallas homegrowns, and dive into the most recent 3-1 victory over Colorado.

FC Dallas is 3 games into this young season, but there’s been enough soccer played to start answering some of the questions surrounding the squad before the season. Dustin and Jonathan discuss some of the most interesting findings from the games against Toronto, New England, and Nashville, including the playing style so far under Nico Estevez, Edwin Cerrillo, Matt Hedges, Brandon Servania, and of course, that Alan Valasco goal against Nashville. Music (used with permission) The Culper Ring – Get CloseWebsite – www.facebook.com/theculperringband/Apple Music – music.apple.com/us/artist/the-culper-ring/1462605111

A quick and digestible guide to the start of FC Dallas’ 2022 season! After a quiet off-season, Dustin and Jonathan dusted off their microphones to get you ready for the 2022 season. They covered all of the player and personnel changes from the offseason, as well as what they’re excited and worried about from the players and team in the upcoming season. Love our content and want to give back to the show? Tell the person in the seat next to you at the stadium about this show and about The Striker Texas!

FC Dallas broadcasters Mark Followill, Owen Newkirk, Steve Davis, and Tyler Kern join Dustin and Jonathan for a live streamed season review. The group touched on every angle of FC Dallas’ season from Luchi to personnel. They break down what went wrong for the team this year, and what they can do to move forward in 2022. You can view the livestream at any of the following links:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=La77QNEp0SAhttps://twitter.com/DallasSoccrShow/status/1462965383254609921https://twitter.com/TheStrikerTexas/status/1462965386454863878

FC Dallas grabs all three points against Austin FC to win the inaugural edition of Copa Tejas.  Dustin, Jonathan, and Nico break down the match that topped off a great week for Jesus Ferrera, continued growth for Schon and a likely Toyota Stadium send off for Ricardo Pepi. After recapping the night for FC Dallas, and a few podcast wheels-off moments, the DSS crew switch their discussion to North Texas SC who is about to begin their USL League One playoff run.    Agenda: * FC Dallas 2 – 1 Austin FC* North Texas SC into the playoffs* Decision Day Talk

FCD lost 2-3 to LAFC on Wednesday and drew 2-2 with LA Galaxy on Saturday in two matches that were like déjà vu all over again. Dustin, Jonathan, and Nico discuss the similarities between the two matches, some trends emerging with Jader Obrian, and answer the question “What’s up with Paxton lately?” Plus Nico gives an extended look at North Texas SC’s latest match and their playoff picture going into the final match of the season.

Programming Note: This will be the only episode prior to the LAFC match. We’ll be back in your podcast app on the regular schedule following the LA Galaxy match. Dustin and Jonathan talk about the latest Pepi transfer rumors and the upcoming matches against both LA teams. Plus, Dustin shares audio from training interviews with Ryan Hollingshead, Paxton Pomykal, and Marco Ferruzzi!

The Marco Ferruzzi era continues with 2 FC Dallas home matches against SKC and Minnesota. Your full DSS crew breaks down what they saw in these two matches, player performances, and what adjustments the new coach is starting to make. Tristan, Nico, Dustin and Jonathan go thru performances for the club including a MOTM performance from Phelipe, Servania’s growth, and WTH is happening with Twamasi. With 1 point in 3 matches the DSS crew contemplates whether this has any impact on how others are seeing Luchi, and where they think he will wind up. Nico then wraps up with a little NTSC update as they continue to jockey for playoff positioning.

FC Dallas kicks off the post-Luchi era with a must win match against Vancouver and comes away with no points after a last minute penalty save against Franco Jara.  Dustin and Jonathan break down what changes they saw Marco Ferruzzi make in his first match as the FC Dallas interim coach.    Before getting into the match Jonathan catches us up on the changes to CCL and Nations League announced for 2023 and asks Dustin his thoughts on whether Pepi should make a move prior to the 2022 World Cup. Agenda: * 2023 Nations League Changes* Pepi transfer Rumors* Vancouver 1 – FC Dallas 0

FC Dallas announced the immediate removal of Luchi Gonzalez as head coach on Sunday, with Marco Ferruzzi stepping in as the interim coach thru the remainder of the season. Your DSS crew talks about the final matches for Luchi and breakdown the comments from Dan Hunt and Andre Zanotta at the press conference on Monday. Dustin, Jonathan, and Nico get into what this means for the club, the impact to homegrowns, and answer the question on whether or not this was the right move for FC Dallas. Dustin also shares a story of when the club was potentially looking to replace Luchi earlier this season and whether this timing really makes sense at this point.

Nico returns to help Dustin and Jonathan break down the 1-1 draw with San Jose. They debate the Matt Hedges penalty call, discuss the defensive performances, as well as some bright spots in the performance. Dustin asks the crew what they would do with the Andres Ricaurte loan that is set to expire on December 31st, but is rumored to have an option to buy. Then the crew previews Tuesday’s match at NYCFC before Nico catches us up on North Texas’ weekend. Show Breakdown: * 2:30 – FC Dallas 1-1 San Jose* 16:00 – Ricaurte Loan Talk* 25:35 – NYCFC Preview* 32:40 – NTSC Catchup

FC Dallas couldn’t keep up its unbeaten away streak as they fell 3-2 at Real Salt Lake. Dustin and Jonathan discuss the themes from that match that carried over from the Austin match, the depleted squad due to international players, and what caused RSL’s goals. Then Jonathan breaks down what it will likely take, mathematically speaking, for FC Dallas to sneak into the playoffs before looking ahead to the match against San Jose. Show Agenda: * Real Salt Lake 3-2 FC Dallas* Playoff hopes