Hoops come long way since opener

 
On March 30, FC Dallas hosted Chivas USA in their 2008 MLS regular season opener at Pizza Hut Park. A 21st-minute goal by Juan Toja put the Hoops ahead, but they couldn't keep possession and tired in the second half, opening the door for an equalizer by Chivas USA's Maykel Galindo before settling for a 1-1 draw. [link]

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