Hoops aim to protect turf vs. United
Two weeks ago, FC Dallas went into RFK Stadium to face D.C. United. Now, on Sunday, comes the rematch at Pizza Hut Park, a place where United have a perfect 3-0 record.
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Flank no longer foreign to Rocha
The 2008 season has been something of a rollercoaster for FC Dallas midfielder Andre Rocha. In the first half of the season, the Brazilian international was a revelation, leading the Hoops with six assists. However, between June 15 and August 23, he struggled and was absent from the scoring column.
Hoops, United have unfinished business
FC Dallas and D.C. United meet for the second time in three weeks in a crucial interconference match Sunday afternoon at Pizza Hut Park.
Amid changes, Pitchkolan a constant for FCD
Before his game-winning goal on Sunday at Chicago, it had been a while since FC Dallas defender Aaron Pitchkolan had scored. The tally by the versatile Pitchkolan in the 43rd minute of a 4-1 win against the Fire was his first goal since April 23, 2006, when he netted another game-winner in a 2-1 win against Kansas City at Pizza Hut Park.
Revitalized Cunningham aiding FCD
When FC Dallas acquired Jeff Cunningham from Toronto FC in early August, there were some raised eyebrows among the Hoops faithful.
Double tops Cunningham’s elation
Jeff Cunningham was almost speechless Sunday after scoring two goals to lead FC Dallas to a surprising 4-1 win against the host Chicago Fire at Toyota Park.
Cunningham, Hoops shock Chicago
Led by a pair of goals from Jeff Cunningham, FC Dallas scored three first-half goals against the stingiest defense in the league on the way to a convincing 4-1 road win against the Chicago Fire Sunday afternoon at Toyota Park.
Hoops primed for must-win battle
When the Chicago Fire and FC Dallas meet Sunday afternoon at Toyota Park to settle the latest installment of the Brimstone Cup, it won't be the only thing on the line as both sides are looking to make a final push into the MLS Cup Playoffs.
Hoops, Fire battle for Brimstone Cup
Ownership of the Brimstone Cup will again be decided when the Chicago Fire play host to FC Dallas on Sunday at Toyota Park - but more important for each will be the impact on the playoff picture.
Shea done for season with torn meniscus
FC Dallas rookie Brek Shea underwent surgery Thursday to repair the torn medial meniscus in his right knee. He is expected to be out of action for 3-4 months.
