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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's Rhine catches up with McCarty in Denmark]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091118&amp;content_id=7682080&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:42:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091118&amp;content_id=7682080&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[While training in Denmark with the U.S. Men&#39;s National Team, FC Dallas midfielder Dax McCarty took time to chat with Bobby Rhine about his U.S. soccer experience and the 2009 MLS season.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[While training in Denmark with the U.S. Men's National Team, FC Dallas midfielder Dax McCarty took time to chat with Bobby Rhine about his U.S. soccer experience and the 2009 MLS season.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas hope to better 'bittersweet' season]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091117&amp;content_id=7677496&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091117&amp;content_id=7677496&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[As the second half of the 2009 MLS regular season drew to a close, there was no question FC Dallas was a club few wanted to match up with. Schellas Hyndman&#39;s club caught fire after the league&#39;s all-star break and finished the year with a 7-4-1 mark in their final 12 games, just missing out on the MLS Cup Playoffs.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[As the second half of the 2009 MLS regular season drew to a close, there was no question FC Dallas was a club few wanted to match up with. Schellas Hyndman's club caught fire after the league's all-star break and finished the year with a 7-4-1 mark in their final 12 games, just missing out on the MLS Cup Playoffs.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Five big questions for FC Dallas]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091117&amp;content_id=7677746&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:31:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091117&amp;content_id=7677746&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[With the 2009 season in the rearview mirror, here are the answers to some of the biggest questions surrounding FC Dallas as the club prepares for 2010.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[With the 2009 season in the rearview mirror, here are the answers to some of the biggest questions surrounding FC Dallas as the club prepares for 2010.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham named to MLS Best XI]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091116&amp;content_id=7673388&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:21:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091116&amp;content_id=7673388&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham is among the MLS Best XI for the third time in his career, according to the list MLS Commissioner Don Garber announced today during his annual State of the League address.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham is among the MLS Best XI for the third time in his career, according to the list MLS Commissioner Don Garber announced today during his annual State of the League address.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's Rhine catches up with Pearce in Bratislava]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091116&amp;content_id=7671686&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:37:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091116&amp;content_id=7671686&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Heath Pearce, Jeff Cunningham and Dax McCarty have been training with the U.S. Men&#39;s National Team in Bratislava, Slovakia. Saturday in a friendly with Slovakia, McCarty earned his first national team cap, while Cunningham appeared for the first time since 2005.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Heath Pearce, Jeff Cunningham and Dax McCarty have been training with the U.S. Men's National Team in Bratislava, Slovakia. Saturday in a friendly with Slovakia, McCarty earned his first national team cap, while Cunningham appeared for the first time since 2005.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD re-signs versatile McCarty]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091111&amp;content_id=7653882&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:25:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091111&amp;content_id=7653882&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Just after FC Dallas was eliminated from the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs in the final week of the regular season by Seattle Sounders FC, FCD head coach Schellas Hyndman made no bones about one of his top priorities of the offseason: getting versatile midfielder Dax McCarty a new contract.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Just after FC Dallas was eliminated from the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs in the final week of the regular season by Seattle Sounders FC, FCD head coach Schellas Hyndman made no bones about one of his top priorities of the offseason: getting versatile midfielder Dax McCarty a new contract.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham has strong case for MVP]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091103&amp;content_id=7615338&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:54:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091103&amp;content_id=7615338&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[In this, his first full season with FC Dallas, Jeff Cunningham has already brought home two pieces of hardware. Just before the end of the regular season, he was named the club&#39;s 2009 MVP and then also won the Budweiser Golden Boot for the second time in his career with a league-leading 17 goals.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In this, his first full season with FC Dallas, Jeff Cunningham has already brought home two pieces of hardware. Just before the end of the regular season, he was named the club's 2009 MVP and then also won the Budweiser Golden Boot for the second time in his career with a league-leading 17 goals.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham named finalist for MLS MVP award]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605880&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:37:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605880&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham has been named as a finalist for the Volkswagen Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award, MLS announced today.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham has been named as a finalist for the Volkswagen Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award, MLS announced today.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD plans few offseason moves]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091030&amp;content_id=7583700&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:53:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091030&amp;content_id=7583700&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[A year ago, it was apparent Schellas Hyndman&#39;s club had various needs to address in the offseason. However, that is clearly not the case heading into the 2010 campaign.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[A year ago, it was apparent Schellas Hyndman's club had various needs to address in the offseason. However, that is clearly not the case heading into the 2010 campaign.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Golden Boot is bittersweet for Cunningham]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7561548&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:41:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7561548&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[The story of Jeff Cunningham&#39;s 2009 season definitely took a Charles Dickens kind of turn. For the 2009 Budweiser Golden Boot winner, the year had the best of times, and it also produced the worst of times.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The story of Jeff Cunningham's 2009 season definitely took a Charles Dickens kind of turn. For the 2009 Budweiser Golden Boot winner, the year had the best of times, and it also produced the worst of times.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas part ways with Hitchcock]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7561518&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:50:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7561518&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Hunt Sports Group Chairman Clark Hunt today announced that FC Dallas will not renew the contract of General Manager Michael Hitchcock.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Hunt Sports Group Chairman Clark Hunt today announced that FC Dallas will not renew the contract of General Manager Michael Hitchcock.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham wins Budweiser Golden Boot]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7546126&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:28:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7546126&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham claimed the 2009 Budweiser Golden Boot awarded to the League&#39;s top goal scorer at the end of the regular season. ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham claimed the 2009 Budweiser Golden Boot awarded to the League's top goal scorer at the end of the regular season. ]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD already looking ahead to 2010 ]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7543026&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:32:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7543026&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman vows the start to 2010 will be different than 2009. If that occurs, it likely means the finish to 2010 will include a postseason berth.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman vows the start to 2010 will be different than 2009. If that occurs, it likely means the finish to 2010 will include a postseason berth.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Matt Massey</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's playoff hopes stymied by Seattle rally]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7542740&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:29:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091025&amp;content_id=7542740&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas almost did their job on Saturday in Seattle. But the hottest MLS team at the end of 2009 wasn&#39;t able to close the deal and now must wait until next season to entertain any playoff thoughts.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas almost did their job on Saturday in Seattle. But the hottest MLS team at the end of 2009 wasn't able to close the deal and now must wait until next season to entertain any playoff thoughts.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Matt Massey</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's late-season charge rolls into Seattle]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091023&amp;content_id=7535936&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:30:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091023&amp;content_id=7535936&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[When FC Dallas take on Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday at Qwest Field, it will be a matchup of a team that has already clinched a playoff spot against one still in the running.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When FC Dallas take on Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday at Qwest Field, it will be a matchup of a team that has already clinched a playoff spot against one still in the running.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Veteran trio moved by season awards]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091022&amp;content_id=7528272&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:43:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091022&amp;content_id=7528272&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[In his first full season at the helm for FC Dallas, Schellas Hyndman has made his share of personnel moves, but three holdovers stood out in 2009.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In his first full season at the helm for FC Dallas, Schellas Hyndman has made his share of personnel moves, but three holdovers stood out in 2009.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas face must-win in Seattle]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091022&amp;content_id=7526676&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:19:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091022&amp;content_id=7526676&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas almost certainly will need a victory to keep alive their dramatic late-season charge toward a playoff spot, depending on the results of the other teams tied on 39 points entering the final weekend.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas almost certainly will need a victory to keep alive their dramatic late-season charge toward a playoff spot, depending on the results of the other teams tied on 39 points entering the final weekend.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's John fired up for Seattle homecoming]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091020&amp;content_id=7508708&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:22:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091020&amp;content_id=7508708&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas rookie defender George John will look to cap off a thrilling week Saturday, when his team tries to claim a remarkable MLS Cup Playoffs spot in front of a hometown crowd.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas rookie defender George John will look to cap off a thrilling week Saturday, when his team tries to claim a remarkable MLS Cup Playoffs spot in front of a hometown crowd.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Ahead of big game, FCD back on show]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091019&amp;content_id=7498712&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:37:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091019&amp;content_id=7498712&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[In the days leading up to Saturday&#39;s match at Pizza Hut Park against Colorado, FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman looked to keep his club focused by closing practice to the public and media.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In the days leading up to Saturday's match at Pizza Hut Park against Colorado, FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman looked to keep his club focused by closing practice to the public and media.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Win turns FC Dallas into serious contenders]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091018&amp;content_id=7485248&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:21:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091018&amp;content_id=7485248&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[In a battle of two sides looking to qualify for the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs, FC Dallas got goals from both of their starting central defenders to hand Colorado a 2-1 defeat.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In a battle of two sides looking to qualify for the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs, FC Dallas got goals from both of their starting central defenders to hand Colorado a 2-1 defeat.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD defeats Rapids, continues charge]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091017&amp;content_id=7483724&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 23:02:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091017&amp;content_id=7483724&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[In what was all but a must-win game for both clubs, FC Dallas got goals from a pair of defenders for a 2-1 victory against Colorado. FCD got goals from George John in the fourth minute and Ugo Ihemelu in the 66th before the Rapids got their lone goal from Pat Noonan in the 71st minute.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In what was all but a must-win game for both clubs, FC Dallas got goals from a pair of defenders for a 2-1 victory against Colorado. FCD got goals from George John in the fourth minute and Ugo Ihemelu in the 66th before the Rapids got their lone goal from Pat Noonan in the 71st minute.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas brace for hungry Rapids]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091016&amp;content_id=7471200&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:56:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091016&amp;content_id=7471200&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, the Colorado Rapids visit Pizza Hut Park in a huge match for both teams.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[On Saturday, the Colorado Rapids visit Pizza Hut Park in a huge match for both teams.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD's Ihemelu ready to face former side]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091015&amp;content_id=7462264&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:27:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091015&amp;content_id=7462264&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[When the Colorado Rapids come calling at Pizza Hut Park this weekend, FC Dallas defender Ugo Ihemelu will be more than a little fired up.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When the Colorado Rapids come calling at Pizza Hut Park this weekend, FC Dallas defender Ugo Ihemelu will be more than a little fired up.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas, Rapids jockey for playoff berths]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091015&amp;content_id=7460562&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:40:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091015&amp;content_id=7460562&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[A massive game in the MLS Cup Playoffs race is ahead when FC Dallas play host to the Colorado Rapids at Pizza Hut Park.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[A massive game in the MLS Cup Playoffs race is ahead when FC Dallas play host to the Colorado Rapids at Pizza Hut Park.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Ferreira delivering results for FCD]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091014&amp;content_id=7455990&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:49:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091014&amp;content_id=7455990&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[David Ferreira has delivered when his team has needed him the most as three of his seven assists have been game winners.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[David Ferreira has delivered when his team has needed him the most as three of his seven assists have been game winners.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas close practices to focus]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091013&amp;content_id=7449254&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:41:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091013&amp;content_id=7449254&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman took a somewhat unprecedented step earlier this week when the club announced all practices this week will be closed to the public and media.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman took a somewhat unprecedented step earlier this week when the club announced all practices this week will be closed to the public and media.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham wins MLS Player of the Week honors]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091012&amp;content_id=7441062&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:29:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091012&amp;content_id=7441062&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham was voted MLS Player of the week for Week 30 of the regular season. The award is Cunningham&#39;s fourth of the season and the 13th of his 12-year career.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham was voted MLS Player of the week for Week 30 of the regular season. The award is Cunningham's fourth of the season and the 13th of his 12-year career.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[With weekend off, FCD watching scoreboard]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091009&amp;content_id=7411460&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:44:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091009&amp;content_id=7411460&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[With his team having a weekend off, the FCD coach knows at least some of his players will be keeping track of the weekend&#39;s results in MLS.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[With his team having a weekend off, the FCD coach knows at least some of his players will be keeping track of the weekend's results in MLS.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD continues late-season playoff push]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091008&amp;content_id=7393690&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:12:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091008&amp;content_id=7393690&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas continued its late-season push to make the playoffs with a late win against San Jose with help from Jeff Cunningham and Jair Benitez.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas continued its late-season push to make the playoffs with a late win against San Jose with help from Jeff Cunningham and Jair Benitez.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Pete Ratajczak</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham saves day for FC Dallas]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091008&amp;content_id=7392524&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:30:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091008&amp;content_id=7392524&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[A Jeff Cunningham goal in the 81st minute lifted FC Dallas to their third consecutive victory, a 2-1 decision over the San Jose Earthquakes in a must-win game at Buck Shaw Stadium.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[A Jeff Cunningham goal in the 81st minute lifted FC Dallas to their third consecutive victory, a 2-1 decision over the San Jose Earthquakes in a must-win game at Buck Shaw Stadium.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Pete Ratajczak</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Rhine: 'New' Cunningham shines]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091007&amp;content_id=7384856&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:59:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091007&amp;content_id=7384856&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Forget age -- Jeff Cunningham is a scorer.  He has registered a goal in five consecutive games, scored 15 goals since the July 4th game at Pizza Hut Park, and has now matched his career high of 16 goals in a single season.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Forget age -- Jeff Cunningham is a scorer.  He has registered a goal in five consecutive games, scored 15 goals since the July 4th game at Pizza Hut Park, and has now matched his career high of 16 goals in a single season.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Bobby Rhine / Special contributor to FCDallas.com</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD brace for must-win match with Quakes]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091006&amp;content_id=7367276&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:03:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091006&amp;content_id=7367276&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Having played some of their best soccer of the season recently and still in contention for one of the league&#39;s final playoff spots, FC Dallas heads to Buck Shaw Stadium on Wednesday.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Having played some of their best soccer of the season recently and still in contention for one of the league's final playoff spots, FC Dallas heads to Buck Shaw Stadium on Wednesday.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FCD, San Jose face do-or-die clash]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091006&amp;content_id=7364790&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:46:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091006&amp;content_id=7364790&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Two teams which must win to keep any hopes of the MLS Cup Playoffs alive meet at Buck Shaw Stadium when the San Jose Earthquakes take on FC Dallas.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Two teams which must win to keep any hopes of the MLS Cup Playoffs alive meet at Buck Shaw Stadium when the San Jose Earthquakes take on FC Dallas.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Sala assumes captain role for FCD]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091005&amp;content_id=7339566&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:35:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091005&amp;content_id=7339566&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[When Pablo Ricchetti went public with his frustration just a few days before FC Dallas&#39; 3-0 win against Real Salt Lake on Sept. 26, head coach Schellas Hyndman had one player in mind to replace Ricchetti as club captain -- veteran goalkeeper Dario Sala.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When Pablo Ricchetti went public with his frustration just a few days before FC Dallas' 3-0 win against Real Salt Lake on Sept. 26, head coach Schellas Hyndman had one player in mind to replace Ricchetti as club captain -- veteran goalkeeper Dario Sala.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham named MLS Player of the Month]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091002&amp;content_id=7286100&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:21:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20091002&amp;content_id=7286100&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham  was voted Major League Soccer&#39;s Player of the Month for September. Cunningham scored seven goals and recorded three assists while leading FC Dallas to a 3-1-1 record during the month.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham  was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Month for September. Cunningham scored seven goals and recorded three assists while leading FC Dallas to a 3-1-1 record during the month.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cunningham, FCD keep fighting]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090930&amp;content_id=7258054&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:12:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090930&amp;content_id=7258054&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Since Kenny Cooper left FC Dallas for Germany in early August, FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham has more than carried the offensive load for his club. Cunningham has 12 goals since Cooper&#39;s departure.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Since Kenny Cooper left FC Dallas for Germany in early August, FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham has more than carried the offensive load for his club. Cunningham has 12 goals since Cooper's departure.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Dallas edges New England at Cotton Bowl]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090930&amp;content_id=7254468&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:27:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090930&amp;content_id=7254468&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[Jeff Cunningham scored the lone goal of the game, his league-leading 16th of the year, to give FC Dallas the victory against the New England Revolution in the first MLS game played at the Cotton Bowl since 2005.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Jeff Cunningham scored the lone goal of the game, his league-leading 16th of the year, to give FC Dallas the victory against the New England Revolution in the first MLS game played at the Cotton Bowl since 2005.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[FC Dallas face 'must-win' at Cotton Bowl]]></title><link>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090929&amp;content_id=7227018&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:07:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090929&amp;content_id=7227018&amp;vkey=news_fcd&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;team=t104</guid><description><![CDATA[FC Dallas last played in the Cotton Bowl back in 2005, but on Wednesday, the club will return to its former home to face the New England Revolution. The match kicks off a doubleheader that will include a match between Colombia and Mexico.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[FC Dallas last played in the Cotton Bowl back in 2005, but on Wednesday, the club will return to its former home to face the New England Revolution. The match kicks off a doubleheader that will include a match between Colombia and Mexico.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Steve Hunt</dc:creator>
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