FC Dallas Radio Network

With Leagues Cup play behind FC Dallas they return to MLS action on Sunday Night Soccer facing off with in-state rival Austin FC. Sam, Ryan, and Steve get you ready for a trip to Q2 stadium by talking through what Dallas' starting eleven might look like, detailing the Verde and Black's 2026 MLS turmoil, before making some predictions about how the latest edition of the Copa Tejas rivalry will shake out. 

FC Dallas' 2026 Leagues Cup experience is over after a 3-1 loss against Liga MX titan Toluca FC at Estadio Nemesio Diez. Sam, Ryan, and Steve break down what happened at the stadium known as "El Inferno," what the three game Leagues Cup stretch tells us about FC Dallas, and how the club should go about improving the squad as MLS play resumes on Sunday night against Copa Tejas rival Austin FC.

This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on August 12th, 2026. 

With two wins under their belt in 2026 Leagues Cup play, FC Dallas saved their hardest game in Phase One play for last as they travel to Toluca to take on Toluca FC Wednesday night. Sam, Ryan, and Steve break down what could be Dallas' hardest game in club history including what key players might need to emerge in achieving victory, the altitude effect at Nemesio Diez, and what it'll take for the Burn to win this titanic matchup. 

In the face of long odds and a hostile crowd, FC Dallas continued their winning ways in the 2026 Leagues Cup with a 1-nil victory over Chivas de Guadalajara. Sam, Ryan, and Steve break down a win capped by a sweet strike by the Big Dog, talk about how the team's cohesion helped them get this one over the line, and where this win ranks in the annals of FC Dallas history. 

This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on August 8th, 2026. 

FC Dallas' League Cup adventure continues on Saturday night as they look to get three more points in hopes of advancing to the knockout stage. Sam, Ryan, and Garrett break down what they think Dallas will do lineup wise in what is a must win game, talk about the only once faced Chivas in Mexico, and give their win/loss conditions for this crucial Phase One matchup. 

For the first time since before the 2026 World Cup, FC Dallas is in the win column with a 2-nil victory over Queretaro FC. Sam, Ryan, and Steve break down a crucial win for the club, a strong performance from a trio of individuals in victory, and what a pair of moments during the match say about the club's overall vibes and togetherness ahead of Saturday's matchup with Chivas. 

This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on August 5th, 2026. 

After returning to MLS play after the 2026 World Cup...MLS play is once again paused for another in-season tournament. The 2026 Leagues Cup between MLS and Liga MX begins for FC Dallas Wednesday at Mansfield Stadium taking on Liga MX side Queretaro. Sam, Ryan, and Steve talk about the potential Dallas rotation with fixture congestion in full swing, preview both the tournament format and the first Burn opponent, before talking through what success in this tournament could mean for Dallas. 

(Producer's note: The lads mistakenly said Queretaro's early season success was in the Clasura. It's actually the Apetura. Please blame our producer, he knows not what he does.)

A doubtful night in the City of Angels for FC Dallas, as they play the LA Galaxy to a nil all draw at Dignity Health Sports Park. Sam, Ryan, and Garrett break down a night with a lot of shots but no goals, how a pair of Dallas' back line players kept the Burn in the match, and what this means ahead of the club's Leagues Cup debut Wednesday in Mansfield.

This program originally aired on the FC Dallas Radio Network on August 1st, 2026. 

Sandwiched in between the return to play in MLS and Leagues Cup beginning FC Dallas has a singular match this week against longtime foe the LA Galaxy. Sam, Ryan, and Garrett break down who to expect in net against the Galaxy, what formation might be best used as Dallas seeks their first post WC win, and what threats LA will bring to the table in MLS After Dark Saturday night. 

After a double match week the Agenda is back! Just like FC Dallas had to rotate their roster so too did the Agenda, as Steve was unavailable for today's podcast so producer Sam stepped off the bench and into the starting lineup. 

The lads discuss the big recent Burn news of new Homegrown signing Benji Flowers, what it means for the 15 year old phenom and the club as a whole, and what to expect as Flowers progresses through the system.

Flowers isn't the only new FC Dallas player, as Rhode Island FC midfielder Clay Holstad has joined the club on loan. Garrett has an interview with the newest Burn player talking about his journey from USL to MLS and his connections to manager Eric Quill.

Then the lads talk through what happened in the 2-2 draw against Portland and the 1-nil loss against San Diego, before discussing the upcoming Leagues Cup and all that implies. 

The FC Dallas Agenda publishes (almost) every Wednesday during the regular season as a part of the FC Dallas Radio Network. The hosts of the FC Dallas Agenda are Ryan Figert, Garrett Melcer, and Steve Davis. The executive producer of the FC Dallas Radio Network is Sam Hale.