The Cotton Bowl Gets Messi
Fans braved near-freezing temperatures and frigid rain to catch a glimpse of soccer icon Lionel Messi on the pitch against FC Dallas.
Fans braved near-freezing temperatures and frigid rain to catch a glimpse of soccer icon Lionel Messi on the pitch against FC Dallas.
Supporters have unfurled the anti–gun violence flags at soccer matches after mass shootings in Texas, Nashville, and Louisville.
Five USMNT players came through FC Dallas’s system, which is considered the nation's best incubator of world-class soccer talent.
In a city famous for its transplants, Austin’s Major League Soccer team has created a space where longtime residents can feel at home.
At Elsik High School, students from Honduras, Senegal, Houston, and most places in between form the best boys soccer team you've never heard of.
It was a rough campaign for FC Dallas, Austin FC, and Houston Dynamo FC, but there's good reason to hope that next year will be better.
The eighteen-year-old FC Dallas star is back in the lineup as the United States takes on Jamaica Thursday in Austin.
Inside the two Texas cities’ bids to host the world’s biggest sporting event.
Sports fans in the capital city have long clamored for a pro team. Savvy marketing helped too.
The former Houston Dash star is the most intriguing 37-year-old rookie prospect in a long time.
Just keep kickin’.
Today in weird news in Texas.
The event will be played in sixteen cities across the United States, Mexico, and Canada—and Houston and Dallas are both on the short list.
The largest American city without a professional sports team is awfully thirsty for a team that might not even have many fans.
A week after winning the crown, Claire Jeffress kicked a game-winning field goal.
Sports team owners use San Antonio for leverage. They may be pulling the same move in Austin.
A group of UT computer scientists tries to program a team of machines to play soccer like the pros.
Even with one club in the red, the Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas are apparently worth nine figures.
Houston Dash players married two recent headlines: women’s soccer and same-sex marriage.
When the U.S. and Mexico soccer teams played last week, it proved that fandom is more a state of mind than a state of place.
Watching the U.S. Men's National Team's final match of the 2014 World Cup—which they lost to Belgium 2-1—in Dempsey's hometown.
World Cup fever is spreading!
An abbreviated primer on the most successful sports franchise in Texas this side of the Spurs. (Update: the Dynamo lost to the LA Galaxy, 3-1, in the 2012 MLS Cup Final.)
GLAAD calls on CNN to fire the Houston native and A&M graduate, saying his tweets were "advocating violence against gay people."
The Houston Dynamo player gives us a glimpse of his life off the field.
Clint Dempsey’s World Cup runneth over.
A Dallas soccer team burns up the competition.