Let's start here: I don't expect FC Dallas to win or even make MLS Cup. The playoff system in MLS isn't set up for teams like Dallas

FC Dallas had a simple path to the MLS Cup Playoffs: Defeat the bottom dwelling LA Galaxy in Los Angeles last Saturday and their ticket was punched. Considering the team did just that

Coming into Saturday's matinee finale at Toyota Stadium, FC Dallas has lived multiple seasons in one. It's been a roller coaster with three games left, all of which matter

It's the most wonderful time of the MLS year: the time when fans and pundits alike participate in complicated math to understand potential postseason scenarios. As the margins become minuscule on