Gallos Blancos de Querétaro lose 2-0 to FC Dallas in Leagues Cup debut

Gallos Blancos de Querétaro opened their 2026 Leagues Cup campaign at the Mansfield Stadium in Texas, falling 2‑0 to MLS side FC Dallas. The first half ended goalless, but FC Dallas broke the deadlock in the 47th minute when Santiago Moreno scored. Joaquín Valiente added a second goal in the 80th minute to seal the win.

Querétaro goalkeeper Memo Allison kept the score from widening further, while coach Esteban González lamented the team's inability to finish chances, noting the involvement of several young players such as 16‑year‑old Monito and recent additions Erik Dueñas and García. Gallos Blancos will seek their first points on August 9 when they face Seattle Sounders at Lumen Field.