This article is about the NASL soccer team. For the USL Premier Development League soccer team, see DFW Tornados. For the meteorological event in 1957, see Early-April 1957 tornado outbreak sequence. For the meteorological event in 2015, see December 26, 2015 tornado outbreak. For the meteorological event in 2019, see Tornado outbreak of October 20–22, 2019 § Northern Dallas–Richardson, Texas.
The Dallas Tornado was a soccer team based in Dallas, Texas that played in the North American Soccer League (NASL) from 1967 to 1981.[1] Of the twelve teams that comprised the U.S. in 1967, the Tornado franchise played the longest–15 seasons.
Their home fields were Cotton Bowl (1967–1968), P.C. Cobb Stadium (1969), Franklin Field (1970–1971),[2] Texas Stadium (1972–1975, 1980–1981) and Ownby Stadium on the SMU campus (1976–1979). The club played Indoor soccer at Reunion Arena for one season (1980–81), and hosted the two-day 1975 Regionals at Fair Park Coliseum.
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The DallasTornado was a soccer team based in Dallas, Texas that played in the North American Soccer League (NASL) from 1967 to 1981. Of the twelve teams...
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4th season of the NASL. Eight teams competed in the 1971 season. The DallasTornado won the league championship after playing several playoff matches under...
Cleveland Stokers, Los Angeles Wolves, Houston Stars, Washington Whips and DallasTornado, these teams then became founding members of the NASL. However, after...
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produced 20 tornadoes, mainly along the Interstate 35 corridor from northeast of Waco to north of San Antonio. The strongest tornado was an F5 tornado that leveled...
produced a few tornadoes in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. One notable tornado was located in an industrialized area west of downtown Dallas before it lifted...
episodes included an earthquake in Las Vegas, an F5 tornado ripping its way through Chicago and Dallas, and more. So far, the only scenario that has come...
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and destructive F5 tornado tore through the community of Jarrell, Texas, killing 27 people and injuring a further 12. The tornado caused $40.1 million...
Hawthorns, Cantello made 371 appearances. In 1978, he played with the DallasTornado. Although signing for Bolton Wanderers in the summer of 1979 for a fee...
546 games for Manchester United in April 1978, prior to leaving for DallasTornado in the North American Soccer League in the United States, where he remained...
course of seven weeks. All but four NASL teams participated. Though the DallasTornado had won the NASL's 1971 Hoc-Soc Tournament and the Atlanta Apollos staged...
had witnessed Henderson during an Earthquakes soccer game against the DallasTornado, which Hunt also owned. Hunt then extended his contract for the remainder...
progressed and highlighting areas around the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex as potential risk areas for tornadoes. Thunderstorms began to develop earnestly...
nine of the next 11 World Cup tournaments. In 1967, Hunt founded the DallasTornado as members of the United Soccer Association. In 1968 the league merged...
Matthew died from a rare form of cancer. Hinton first played for the DallasTornado for a season, before moving to the Vancouver Whitecaps to close out...
of the Year ESPY Award. Soccer In addition to American football, the DallasTornado of the NASL used it as their home stadium from 1972 to 1975 and again...
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