Rhine, Vanney bid adieu to MLS
Two players with long, storied careers in Major League Soccer saw their playing days come to an end over the weekend on opposite sides of the ball Sunday at The Home Depot Center.
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Home struggles hurt FCD in ‘08
Over the last three seasons, it was almost expected that FC Dallas would make the playoffs. In fact, heading into this campaign, only twice in club history had the Hoops missed out on the postseason.
Cooper, Hoops unhappy with draw
For FC Dallas, Sunday's game at the Los Angeles Galaxy was not a match that meant much in the standings.
Hoops end season with draw in LA
Drew Moor and Victor Sikora scored in a five-minute span in the first half to give FC Dallas the lead, but the Los Angeles Galaxy got a late equalizer from Landon Donovan as the teams ended their 2008 seasons with a 2-2 draw at The Home Depot Center on Sunday afternoon.
Hoops find meaning in finale vs. LA
On Sunday afternoon at The Home Depot Center, FC Dallas will face the Los Angeles Galaxy in a matchup featuring two teams that will not advance to the MLS Cup Playoffs. Many might call it a meaningless affair but don't say that to the Hoops, who are treating their final installment of the 2008 season as another big game.
Rhine hoping to give back to MLS
FC Dallas veteran Bobby Rhine, who has been with the club since 1999, this week called it quits after an injury-plagued season where his playing time was minimal.
Golden Boot on line when FCD meet Galaxy
While playoff spots are not available for either team as FC Dallas and the Los Angeles Galaxy conclude their seasons at The Home Depot Center, there is still a mouthwatering race to be concluded in store.
Watson impresses against former team
When he came on the field for the final 11 minutes last Saturday against Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium, FC Dallas forward Jamie Watson saw his first MLS action in more than a year.
Bobby Rhine announces retirement
FC Dallas's Bobby Rhine announced Wednesday that he will retire from professional soccer following the team's last game of this season on Sunday, Oct. 26 at the LA Galaxy. Rhine, who has played his entire 10-year career with FC Dallas, is one of only 17 players in League history to have played at least 200 games for one team.
Cooper aims for Golden Boot against Galaxy
On Sunday, FC Dallas and the Los Angeles Galaxy will meet at The Home Depot Center in a game that has no bearing on the MLS Cup Playoffs picture, with both teams eliminated from contention. But the game will have great import as to who wins the Budweiser Golden Boot Award as the league's top scorer.
