FC Dallas is a professional soccer club based in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Founded in 1996 as one of Major League Soccer's original franchises, the club competes in the MLS Western Conference and has won the U.S. Open Cup. Its first team plays at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, a facility that also houses the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
The organization operates an extensive youth development system, including the FC Dallas Youth Academy, recognized as one of the leading programs in the United States. The academy has produced numerous professional players and national team contributors. A developmental team, North Texas SC, competes in MLS Next Pro, providing a structured pathway for young players to reach the first team.
The club is part of the Hunt family's legacy in American sports. Its operations span professional competition, youth sports development, and sports facility management, centered in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
