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FC Dallas Radio NetworkMaarten Paes Transfer Reaction! Leo Baldo Talks Joaquin Valiente! The DNA Kit Rules! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 44It's a jam packed edition of the Agenda this week with so much to talk about. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve talk about the departure of Maarten Paes to his boyhood club Ajax. We also hear a message from Maarten recorded before he left the club.Speaking of transfers the boys talk about two new signings in Frisco. They start with new keeper Jonathan Sirois, who arrives from Montreal. They then discuss the new Dallas #21 Joaquin Valiente who arrives from Defensor SC in Uruguay. That leads into Ryan's interview with Dallas' scouting leader Leo Baldo who talks about...
2026-02-131h 02
FC Dallas Radio NetworkRicky Louis Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 43As FC Dallas preseason returns to Frisco proper, the Agenda lads did a live show from Saturday's season ticket holder exclusive friendly against the New York Red Bulls. If you don't want to miss out on the next one of those, then we strongly advise you head over to https://www.fcdallas.com/tickets/season-tickets and remedy that swiftly.Fear not, we have something exclusive for you the regular Agenda listener! Ryan sat down with the #2 pick in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft Ricky Louis for his first appearance on the podcast. Ricky talks growing up in a soccer...
2026-02-0811 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkAnother FC Dallas Preseason Win! Eric Quill Joins the Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 42This episode of the FC Dallas Agenda is dedicated to Elizabeth Angle, her family, and loved ones. Two matches, two wins for FC Dallas in Portugal as they took care of (sorta) Brondby 5-2 on Monday. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve convene to discuss the second preseason outing in Portugal including a new tactical wrinkle, who impressed, and more. Our interview this week features our first ever three time guest, and it's manager Eric Quill. Ryan sits down with the second year bench boss to talk the difference a year makes in preseason, the benefits of do...
2026-01-281h 10
FC Dallas Radio NetworkReviewing FC Dallas' Preseason Debut! Herman Johansson Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 41In the face of impending Artic doom and a six hour time difference across the Atlantic, the FC Dallas Agenda remains unphased as the lads reconvene for their second episode of the new season. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve spend a lot of time breaking down the club's first preseason game, a 4-nil victory against Portimonense. They talk through who played, who didn't, and who performed well in the sixty minute preseason debut. They also break down who succeeded at karaoke after the victory.Speaking of debuts Ryan spoke with one of Dallas' new signings this winter Herman...
2026-01-2354 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkAndre Zanotta Joins the Agenda! Off-Season Recap & Preseason Predictions! The FC Dallas Agenda Season 2 Premiere!After a shorter winter than last, the FC Dallas Agenda is back for its second season covering all things FC Dallas soccer. Ryan Figert, Garrett Melcer, and Steve Davis spend the first segment getting you back up to speed on everything you might have missed the Burn doing during this off-season. Signings, departures, the Superdraft, all that and more are covered.Then the first guest of the year is a big one, as FC Dallas Chief Soccer Officer Andre Zanotta joins the Agenda for a long ranging interview. He talks the new signings from this off-season, the...
2026-01-141h 06
FC Dallas Radio NetworkMLS Superdraft Preview! Leo Baldo and Logan Farrington Join Us! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 39The FC Dallas off-season is in full swing, and the next major date on the calendar is the 2026 MLS SuperDraft set for December 18th. In anticipation of that event Ryan and Garrett got together for a quick primer about what to expect from the event and Dallas' recent history of finding gems.Then we get to a pair of interviews starting with FC Dallas' Director of Scouting Leo Baldo making his return to the Agenda. He discusses the process of finding players for the draft, what the club is looking for both in style and outcome, and...
2025-12-0957 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkWorld Cup Draw Special! Richards, Tessman, and Musa React! The FC Dallas Agenda Special EditionThis afternoon the world found out all 16 groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup happening across North America. After the teams discovered their fate, Garrett and Ryan got the first blush reaction from a trio of players connected to FC Dallas who are strong contenders to play for their nations next year for the biggest prize of them all.Garrett starts us off talking to Crystal Palace defender Chris Richards and Olympique Lyon midfielder Tanner Tessman who hope to represent the US against Paraguay, Australia, and a mystery UEFA playoff winner.Ryan then steps in to...
2025-12-0512 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkRoster Decisions! Calendar Shift! Petar Musa Live From Croatia! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 38With FC Dallas in full off-season mode, so too are the Agenda lads as they're back to begin the winter work of breaking down the Burn. They start with today's news of Dallas announcing their roster decisions for the winter. They talk through what if anything surprised them while also paying tribute to a long serving player moving on.Then it's all about the Agenda worldwide, as FC Dallas made big impacts on World Cup qualifying around the globe. They break down how the Toros helped not one but two nations qualify for the 2026 World Cup and...
2025-11-201h 08
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe 2025 FC Dallas Season in Review | The FC Dallas Agenda PodcastThe season might be over, but the fun never stops on the FC Dallas Agenda. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve do their first post-2025 season episode reviewing a strong showing by the Burn in their final playoff loss against the Whitecaps at Toyota Stadium. They talk about the lasting feeling the team gave supporters after the final whistle, who showed out when it mattered, and what to take into 2026 from it.With the game behind them, it's time to start reviewing the season as a whole. The Agenda lads went through a few different takeaways and superlatives from...
2025-11-051h 02
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe Playoff Series Shifts to Frisco! Game 2 Preview w/ Michael Collodi, Asa Rehman | The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 36After a not at all Sunday Funday for FC Dallas, losing 3-nil to the Vancouver Whitecaps in Game 1 of their first round playoff series it's all or nothing in Game 2 at Toyota Stadium. Ryan, Steve, and Garrett break down what happened up at BC Place last weekend soup to nuts, including the specific tactic that had the Burn in turmoil.The first of two interviews is up after that, with Dallas starting goalkeeper Michael Collodi joining the pod. He talks with Ryan about the game, his mentality during tough moments, and how the team can rebound as...
2025-10-2959 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkSam Sarver Back On The Agenda! Tyler Green Previews Vancouver Series! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 35Still riding off the high of Saturday's playoff clinching win at Vancouver the Agenda lads re-convene for a super-sized episode ahead of Sunday's playoff opener. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve lead off with a brief regular season review, talking about what narratives and players stood out since kicking off all the way back in February. Then it's the first of two interviews, as Garrett sat down with MLS Next Pro Best XI member Sam Sarver. They talk about Sarver's first MLS start in Vancouver, how his first professional season has gone overall, and his goals both this year a...
2025-10-221h 15
FC Dallas Radio NetworkLA Galaxy Review, Decision Day Preview & Matt Denny Re-Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 34An unfortunately newsy return for the Agenda lads. Ryan, Steve, and Garrett talk through last week's road loss against the LA Galaxy including a thoughtful discussion of a thoughtless red card, what the loss means for the team, and more.Then after a break they come back to break down some FC Dallas players' fortunes on the international stage before diving into the Vancouver game. They break down what the lineup might look like, as well as the scenarios still on the table for Dallas to make it into the MLS Cup Playoffs.Finally it's...
2025-10-151h 05
FC Dallas Radio NetworkHow to Run an MLS Team w/ FCD Team Admin Tanner Holley! | The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 33With the MLS regular season winding down the Agenda isn't slowing down with it. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down another strong performance for FC Dallas over the weekend, this time at Portland. They then look ahead to the final regular season match at Toyota Stadium this season, as the Burn begin a back to back against the last place LA Galaxy.Then it's interview time and a first time guest joins Ryan and Garrett. It's FC Dallas' Manager of Soccer Operations Tanner Holley. Tanner dives into what that title entails, stories from his time as team...
2025-10-011h 03
FC Dallas Radio NetworkHuge Portland Preview! Logan Farrington Joins Us! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 32A joyous week on the Agenda as FC Dallas occupy a playoff position with just four games left on the fixture list. Ryan, Steve, and Garrett break down Dallas' dominant win over Colorado at Toyota Stadium to start the show, including discussing how much more settled the vibes are than arguably they've been all season.Then it's our weekly interview and it's a second time appearance for the Big Dog. Logan Farrington sits down with Ryan to talk about his season so far, the partnership with Petar Musa up top, and much much more. Then t...
2025-09-2448 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkTalking the FCD Turnaround + Bernie Kamungo Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 31Coming off a successful six pointer this past Saturday against Austin FC at Toyota Stadium the Agenda lads are back to talk all things FC Dallas. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve start with a quick review of the Austin game, talking about what looks to be Dallas' best all around performance in 2025.Then it's interview time and who better to talk with than the Abilene Dream himself Bernard Kamungo. Dallas' newest left wing back talks about his season to date, his adaptation to this new position, and much more.After that the lads break down what's...
2025-09-171h 03
FC Dallas Radio Network30th Episode Spectacular! Andy Swift & Jacob Jackson Join The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 30Would you look at that, the FC Dallas Agenda is 30 big episodes old. That coincides with the club itself celebrating its 30th anniversary, so the lads decided to do something special.First Garrett sits down with man of the moment, the literal point saver himself Jacob Jackson after his career performance in St. Louis. They talk about Jackson's arrival here in Frisco, what the experience coming in this past Saturday was like, and much more.Then the boys have on day one Dallas Burn employee Andy Swift who has done a whole bunch of jobs...
2025-09-1057 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkEric Quill & Chris Hayden Interview Special! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 29After an unexpected bye week for the club left us longing for soccer, the Agenda returns for a special double interview spectacular.First Ryan sits down with Vice President of FC Dallas Youth and boys' academy director Chris Hayden. They talk through Hayden's Dallas roots and his origins with the Dallas Cup, the golden generation and what that entails, and what it takes to be a success in the FC Dallas academy.Then it's Garrett's turn and he has first team head coach Eric Quill joining him. They break down the season so far, Quill's...
2025-09-0336 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkLAFC & Son Coming To Frisco! Sebastian Lletget joins the show + Evaluating midfield options | The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 28A slightly different feel to the Agenda this week for a couple reasons. The big one being we're leading with our interview this time around. How could we not when it's Da Boy on the guest list. Sebastian Lletget joins the Agenda for the first time this season to talk a myriad of topics, including (somehow) a potential new nickname for Dallas' erstwhile midfield statesman. Then the main Agenda gets rolling with a substitution, as the FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer was a late scratch due to illness. That means Ryan, Steve, and producer Sam take up t...
2025-08-201h 00
FC Dallas Radio NetworkLucho Acosta Reaction! Lalas Abubakar Interview! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 27The vibes are immaculate on the Agenda this week after FC Dallas picks up a 2-nil win at Toyota Stadium over the Portland Timbers. Before that however Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the huge news from late last week: Lucho Acosta is no longer with FC Dallas. They break down why it didn't work, how the team can move forward, and whether they should fill the #10 spot at all in the summer transfer window.After that the lads talk through Saturday's home win. They get some field sound from Timbers manager Phil Neville, talk about some...
2025-08-131h 15
FC Dallas Radio NetworkMarco Farfan to Tigres! Instant Reaction & Marco's Final FC Dallas Interview! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 26The Agenda got thrown for a bit of a loop this week as there's breaking news regarding a long time FC Dallas player. Left back Marco Farfan is on his way to Liga MX as he's been transferred to historic Mexican first division side Tigres. Ryan and Garrett react to this big news, what it means for Marco himself, and where this leaves the Toros when it comes to left back down the stretch in 2025.After that the man himself speaks for the final time as a member of FC Dallas. Ryan sat down with Marco to...
2025-08-0621 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Live! Maarten Paes Milestone, Season Ticket Member Questions, And All Time Five A Side TeamsFor the first time in 2025 the Agenda went live on the road! Although not very far as the show broadcast live from Toyota Stadium for the annual Season Ticket Member open training Wednesday. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve broke down the New York City FC game including a good first half and a mistake prone second half.They then took questions from the STMs in the audience. Topics include Lucho Acosta, Marco Farfan, and the potential future for some of FC Dallas' youngsters down the stretch. After the Q&A the lads discussed a big time m...
2025-07-3158 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkSam Sarver Joins The Show! FC Dallas Home Win Review! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 25A super positive edition of the Agenda this week as FC Dallas is coming off two of their best performances of 2025. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the four points in two matches including the 3-nil home win over St. Louis. They break down the change in the team, the continued integration of young players, and how FCD can continue this hot streak.Our guest this week is the man of the hour forward Sam Sarver. The SuperDraft pick and leading MLS Next Pro scorer joins Garrett to talk about that PK he drew against St Louis...
2025-07-231h 08
FC Dallas Radio NetworkRob Stone Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 24After a winless homestand for FC Dallas the Agenda lads are back to talk about it. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down what they think is ailing the Toros, while trying to prescribe some remedies ahead of this weekend's California road trip beginning with LAFC.Then it's interview time and what a guest to have! Fox Sport's soccer anchor extraordinaire Rob Stone joins the Agenda to talk about his history calling Dallas Burn games, his work on the 2025 Gold Cup, what the 2026 World Cup could mean for American soccer, and much much more. It's a great discussion...
2025-07-0952 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkTransfer Speculation! Ramiro Joins The Show! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 23After a pair of disappointing home matches back to back, the Agenda lads are back to talk about...not that. Instead they look at the big news that dropped last week, the MLSPA salary disclosure. They compare 2025's outlay to what 2024 was like, contrasting the pair. They also look ahead slightly to what holes exist that can be filled.Then it's interview time and Ramiro makes his debut on the Agenda. The Brazilian talks about his transition to Frisco after playing at a high level in his native Brazil among other things. To close out t...
2025-07-021h 01
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe Agenda Answers Your Questions! Josh Torquato Interview! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 22After another three points on the road for FC Dallas, this time in dominating fashion over Sporting Kansas City, the Agenda lads are back to break it all down. Ryan, Steve, and Garrett talk through an all-around performance in the Fountain City. They also talk through what they want to see as MLS's second half rounds into form.This week's interview is one of the debutantes from Saturday's win, left back Josh Torquato. The 17 year old talks to Garrett about what it was like to come on for his MLS debut, what his long term goals are...
2025-06-181h 09
FC Dallas Radio NetworkMark Followill Joins The Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 21One of the most anticipated Agenda episodes of the year has come to pass as the lads were joined by the former voice of FC Dallas on television, radio, and stadium PA Mark Followill as the international break comes to an end. Ryan and Steve talked to Mark about his history with FC Dallas going all the way back to the Burn at the Cotton Bowl, before transitioning to broadcasting games. They also re-visit some of the classic calls that made Followill a local soccer legend. After a break they dive into Mark's currents goings on with A...
2025-06-111h 07
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of FCD in May + NTSC Check-in w/ John Gall! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 20After a busy month in general, two weeks in specific the Agenda lads are back on their regularly scheduled day and time. Ryan, Steve, and Garrett go through the good, bad, and ugly of the first half of the FC Dallas season to lead us off.Then it's North Texas SC time! Garrett has an interview with NTSC head coach and former first team assistant John Gall. The pair talk about last year's title winning season, and how the squad intends to build on that success.Then NTSC GM Matt Denny joins the program live...
2025-06-041h 07
FC Dallas Radio NetworkGroup Therapy Hour: The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 19It hasn't been a fun week or thereabouts for the FC Dallas faithful, after a home derby loss to Houston and a crushing PK loss in New Jersey in the US Open Cup. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the pair of games including what they do find encouraging even in defeat.It's Gold Cup time in America, and the lads talk about the FC Dallas representation or lack thereof on the preliminary roster. They also break down what that might mean for young players going forward when it comes to decision making.Then it's...
2025-05-2353 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkPaxton Joins Us, Texas Derby on the Horizon! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 18After FC Dallas' 1 all draw against Real Salt Lake the Agenda lads are back to talk about that game, but specifically the two big event from it: the return of Paxton Pomykal. They break down what it was like in stadium, and what this means going forward. Of course we couldn't do it without the man himself joining the show. Paxton sits down for his first interview after returning to active competition, talking with Garrett about the moment and all that implies.Then the lads wade into a not so fun topic, the early returns o...
2025-05-141h 05
FC Dallas Radio NetworkUS Open Cup Success! Your Questions Answered! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 17It's a busy week for the Agenda lads who have 3 games in 8 days across 2 competitions to contend with. Despite that Ryan, Steve, and Garrett come together for a late week edition of the Agenda. They start with the two most recent games that happened, the loss in San Diego and Open Cup win against AV Alta FC. Then they break open the mailbag to answer questions from you, the Agenda faithful. They tackle the ideal starting 11 when healthy, which player from around the world they'd add to the Toros, and much much more.They then f...
2025-05-0900 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkTransfer Window Grades! Osaze Urhoghide Rejoins the Agenda! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 16After a ginormous win Sunday the Agenda lads are back to talk through their big takeaways from the "win for the ages" over Messi-less Inter Miami. Then it's interview time and who else but Osaze Urhoghide, who got his first MLS goal in Sunday's win. He talks about adjusting to life in the US and MLS, his on field demeanor, and much more.Then with the MLS primary transfer window closed the lads break down the large amount of business done by FC Dallas and grade it out.Then they finish up with a...
2025-04-3053 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkLionel Messi On The Horizon! David Gass Joins The Show! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 15It's a special edition of the Agenda this week, as our first non FC Dallas guest joins the pod. First though Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down their thoughts after yet another tough road point earned by the Toros up in Minnesota. Then it's Soccerwise' David Gass joining the Agenda for a couple of segments. The first helps provide the national view of FC Dallas, including the continuing integration of Lucho Acosta, the growing star of Osaze Urhoghide, and some general league chatter. Then Davis and the lads talk about the upcoming matchup for Dallas Su...
2025-04-2358 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkAnother Dallas Road Shutout! FC Dallas Post Game Show 4/19/25 vs Minnesota UnitedThe Diamond Dogs remain undefeated on the road, shutting out white-hot Minnesota United 0-0 at Allianz Field. Garrett Melcer, Ryan Figert, and Steve Davis break down another road point, highlight yet another master performance from one squad member, and look ahead to next week against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on April 19th, 2025.
2025-04-2020 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkDallas Cup Is Here! Kenny Cooper Joins The Show! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 14It's a big edition of the Agenda this week for a couple of reasons. First our guest is the incomparable Kenny Cooper Jr, club legend and team ambassador extraordinaire. He and Garrett talk about his career with Dallas and in general, what his current duties are for the club, and much more. The lads also break down some of the goings on with the Dallas Cup, which started this past Sunday including spotlighting a few of the stars of tomorrow to get you ahead of the game.They also take a look at thi...
2025-04-1659 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkMusa for MVP? Nolan Norris joins the show! The FC Dallas Agenda Episode 13After another road point for FC Dallas, the Agenda lads are back with some reflection on the big headlines around FC Dallas 1, Atlanta United 1 including the emergence of a strong defense and Petar Musa's early MVP candidacy.It's then interview time and this week Ryan sits down with homegrown Nolan Norris. Nolan talks about his recent run of play at left back, his experience through the Academy and beyond, and more.Then it's match preview time, and this week it's reunion time as Jesus Ferreira makes his first trip back to Toyota Stadium as a...
2025-04-0945 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 12: Kansas City Win, Maarten Paes Joins the Agenda, Atlanta PreviewIt's another victory edition of the Agenda, as the Diamond Dogs win their second straight match and first home match of 2025. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the 2-1 win against Sporting Kansas City in detail including the history Lucho Acosta made, the debut of Kaick, and the continued evolution of the FCD game model.Then Garrett has our interview this week with goalkeeper Maarten Paes. Maarten talks about his recent experience with Indonesia for World Cup Qualifying, and all the things that come with that along with his season so far in Frisco.The...
2025-04-021h 15
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 11: RSL Review, Michael Collodi Joins The Agenda, International Break Thoughts, Sporting KC PreviewIt's a victory edition of the Agenda this week as Ryan, Steve, and Garrett break down all the Diamond Dogs doings in Sandy, Utah. They talk about the formation change, the debuts of Michael Collodi and Leo Chu, and what this might mean going forward for FC Dallas.After that it's interview time and who else could it be but Collodi, who got a clean sheet and a win in his MLS debut. He talks all about that and much more in his first foray on the Agenda.Then the lads talk through the FC...
2025-03-261h 04
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 10: Vancouver Review, A New Dog Appears, Mark Dodd Joins The Show, International Break Notes, Real Salt Lake PreviewIt's a packed episode of the Agenda this week after FC Dallas' 1-nil loss this past Saturday to Vancouver. Ryan, Garrett, Steve, and special guest hosts random birds from Steve's yard take you through the critical events in the Vancouver loss including some tactical solutions on how to maximize Lucho Acosta.The lads then break down the arrival of Brazilian wunderkind Kaick, who has his first Frisco training under his belt, including what his personality says about the front office's aims in culture.Ryan then has a long-form interview with club legend goalkeeper Mark Dodd...
2025-03-191h 08
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 9: Home Opener Breakdown, Michel Joins The Show, Look Ahead to Vancouver, MLS OverreactionsThe home opener for FC Dallas didn't go the way anyone hoped. Well, anyone supporting FC Dallas. Chicago was probably pretty happy about it, but this isn't a Chicago Fire podcast. Get your own podcast Chicago.Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the game starting with head coach Eric Quill's surprising comments post game. They talk through what was a positive 80 minutes for FC Dallas including the first 2025 goal for Logan Farrington before getting into the rest of the unpleasantness. After that Ryan sat down with first team assistant Michel for an in-depth interview. They t...
2025-03-121h 09
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 8: Petar Musa Interview, Colorado Recap, Leo Baldo on Kaick, Chicago PreviewIt's a busy week on the Agenda, but for all good reasons. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve start the show off hot hearing from leading scorer Petar Musa. The Moose talks about his goals for 2025, how he spent his offseason, and more.After that it's a breakdown of the 3-3 draw in Colorado from this past Saturday. The lads talk about all three goals scored by the Toros, as well as what happened on the three they conceded before getting head coach Eric Quill's thoughts on the match.Then Ryan caught up with FC Dallas director...
2025-03-0559 min
MLS Aces PodcastMLS Aces Episode Podcast Ep. 328 - Interview With Garrett Melcer (Digital Content Manager FC Dallas)Send us a textOn this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom Sweezy sits down with Garrett Melcer who is the Digital Content Manager at FC Dallas. Tom & Garrett sit down to chat: -The role of a Digital Content Manager at FC Dallas -Eric Quill's return to the FC Dallas organization as Manager -Expectations around new star DP Lucho Acosta -New look attack of Anderson Julio & Lucho Acosta joining Petar Musa & Bernard Kamungo -The return of Shaq Moore to Dallas -The homegrown movement this off-se...
2025-03-0433 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 7: No Problems In Houston, Sebastien Ibeagha Joins the AgendaOne match, one win, and three points for the FC Dallas lads as they open the season in victorious fashion against the rival Houston Dynamo. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break that victory down in great detail before hearing from one of the game's best players Sebastian Ibeagha. They also talk about MLS is Back weekend, and look ahead to this week's face-off against the Colorado Rapids. 1:35: FC Dallas-Houston recap45:09: Sebastien Ibeagha Interview55:35: MLS Hot or Not1:01:18: Looking ahead to FC Dallas-Colorado RapidsThe FC Dallas Agenda will publish every W...
2025-02-261h 10
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 6: 2025 Season Predictions and Shaq Moore Joins The ShowThis is it. The time for talking...actually on the Agenda it's always time for talking. That's all we do on the show. The actual team itself however is done talking because Matchday 1 is finally upon us this Saturday against the Houston Dynamo. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve catch you up on everything you need to know about the team ahead of Saturday's opening contest. We then hear from right back Shaq Moore about his trade to Dallas from Nashville, his experience in the FCD academy, and what he likes to do when he's not bombing up the p...
2025-02-191h 15
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 5: Lucho Acosta Is An FC Dallas Player!Look we can tell you that Ryan, Garrett, and Steve talk about their preseason thoughts to date on this episode. They break down the Tulsa game from Wednesday, some residual thoughts from the Houston game, and a look ahead to Saturday's contest against Atlanta.We can also tell you that Dallas signed their newest CB1 Osaze Urhoghide from Amiens SC in France, and that Garrett on this episode has a fantastic interview with the newest defender. You'll hear it and it's awesome.That's not why you're here though. Lucho Acosta is DTID. The d...
2025-02-1356 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 4: The Big Dog Speaks As Preseason Rolls OnEveryone is back stateside after a productive tenure for FC Dallas in Portugal. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve break down the final preseason game on foreign soil against Brondby while discussing what is important and what isn't to take away from preseason fixtures.Then Garrett has our interview this week with none other than Logan Farrington. The Big Dog talks his rookie campaign, what he's learned from his roommate Petar Musa, and what recreational sport he dominates among his fellow players.The lads then check on some FCD alumni doing great things abroad, like scoring goals...
2025-02-0500 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 3: Bye Bye Tafari, Hello (Enzo) NewmanIt's the middle of the preseason and the Agenda boys are back at it again. Ryan, Garrett, and Steve talk about and hear from first round draft pick Enzo Newman in his first interview since signing a FC Dallas contract.They then break down the Nkosi Tafari trade and Tsiki Ntsabeleng extension from last week. There's also talk about FC Dallas joining the US Open Cup in 2025, which dropped right before we began recording. They closed out with Ryan giving some insight into the squad's karaoke night, including who showed out and who got booed off. It's...
2025-01-2955 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Special Edition: Postgame Breakdown vs Dinamo TbilisiExtra, extra, read all about it with your ears! It's a special edition of the FC Dallas Agenda. On this episode Garrett Melcer in DFW talks with Ryan Figert still in Portugal about FC Dallas' first preseason match, a 2-nil win over Georgian side Dinamo Tbilisi. Garrett and Ryan break down what happened across both halves, what stood out on the pair of goals scored, and which players started making their cases ahead of the MLS season opener February 22nd against Houston. The FC Dallas Agenda will publish every Wednesday as a part of the FC...
2025-01-2727 min
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 2: (Almost) Live from Portugal with Andre ZanottaFC Dallas has departed the United States as they work in preseason in Algarves, Portugal. Ryan Figert is there with the team while Garrett Melcer and Steve Davis hold down the fort in Dallas. Ryan gives us an update on the first couple of training sessions in Europe, including a pair of players who have stood out. The crew then discusses the departure of Alan Velasco to Boca Juniors, which should be official any day now. They reflect on his tenure in Dallas, and ponder potential replacements for the Argentine. Then it's the big feature of...
2025-01-231h 06
FC Dallas Radio NetworkThe FC Dallas Agenda Episode 1: Hellos and GoodbyesA wild FC Dallas podcast appears! It's a new weekly podcast straight from Toyota Stadium, the FC Dallas Agenda. Hosts Ryan Figert, Garrett Melcer, and Steve Davis will break down all the important stories and moments surrounding Dallas' MLS squad.On the debut episode Ryan, Garrett, and Steve talk about the off-season of change that's happened with FC Dallas. They break down the two big names that departed in Jesus Ferreira and Paul Arriola, discussed who has arrived in trades and free agency, and look at the six Homegrown signings Dallas made while pondering who could make...
2025-01-151h 13
FC Dallas Radio Network10/26/24 North Texas SC Post Game Show vs Tacoma DefianceThat's two. North Texas Soccer Club is onto the MLS Next Pro Western Conference Finals after a dominating 4-1 win over the Tacoma Defiance. Sam Hale, Steve Davis, and Garrett Melcer broke down a complete performance by NTSC, looked at how the team adapted from their win in last week's match, and talked about the impact a red card this week will have on next week. This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on October 26th, 2024.
2024-10-2718 minFC Dallas Radio Network6/19/24 FC Dallas Pre/Halftime Shows vs Minnesota UnitedHere's another special edition of our combo Pregame and Halftime Show podcasts, which we'll be doing occasionally throughout the 2024 season. On this edition we hear from FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer, interim head coach Peter Luccin, and midfielder Tsiki Ntsabeleng. Our analysts Steve Davis and FC Dallas legend Mark Dodd talk about what the strategy going into the match was along with discussing a pair of goals from Petar Musa in the halftime show. This programming originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on June 19th, 2024.
2024-06-2037 minFC Dallas Radio Network5/25/24 FC Dallas Halftime Show vs Real Salt LakeSomething a little different this week as we work through an unexpected technical issue with the Post Game Show recording. On this Halftime show Sam Hale, Garrett Melcer, and FC Dallas legend Mark Dodd break down a wonder goal from Illara and get a visit from another FC Dallas legend in Jason Kreis. This originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on May 25th, 2024.
2024-05-2711 minFC Dallas Radio NetworkSam Junqua Pregame Interview 4/27/24FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer talks with FC Dallas swiss army knife Sam Junqua ahead of the Texas Derby against the Houston Dynamo. Garrett and Sam talk about Sam's time with Houston, the morale of the team during the early season slump, and what famous player in Italy Sam models his game after. This originally aired on the FC Dallas Pregame Show on April 27th, 2024 on the FC Dallas Radio Network.
2024-04-2803 minFC Dallas Radio NetworkMaarten Paes Pregame Interview 4/20/24FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer chatted with goalkeeper Maarten Paes ahead of the club's away trip to the Colorado Rapids. Paes discussed the team rediscovering its defensive identity, his interest in soccer analytics and, of course, his love for Dallas' other sports team. This interview was originally aired on April 20th, 2024 as a part of the FC Dallas Pregame Show on the FC Dallas Radio Network.
2024-04-2106 minFC Dallas Radio NetworkPetar Musa Pregame Interview 4/13/24FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer chatted with record signing striker Petar Musa ahead of the game against Seattle at home. Musa discussed adapting to Major League Soccer, his connection with teammates, and what he enjoys about living in Texas. This interview was originally aired on April 13th, 2024 as a part of the FC Dallas Pregame Show on the FC Dallas Radio Network.
2024-04-1403 minFC Dallas Radio NetworkEugene Ansah Pregame Interview 4/6/24FC Dallas insider Garrett Melcer talked with attacker Eugene Ansah for the FC Dallas Pregame Show. Eugene discussed the team's status going into the road match with St. Louis City, his adaption from Major Leaue Soccer after playing in Israel for a half decade, and what players he looked up to from his native Ghana. This interview originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network, heard on the FC Dallas app and TalkRadio 1190AM.
2024-04-0704 minFC Dallas Radio NetworkEma Twumasi Pregame Interview 3/30/24FC Dallas digital content manager Garrett Melcer talks with fullback Ema Twumasi for the FC Dallas Pregame Show. Ema talks about his various position changes, his willingness to be flexible for the squad, and what players he looked up to as a young player. This originally aired on March 30, 2024 on the FC Dallas app and TalkRadio 1190 as a part of the FC Dallas Radio Network.
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