NYCFC win penalty kicks thriller to set up semifinal with rival Red Bulls
CINCINNATI — Matt Freese made three saves in a nine-round shootout and New York City FC defeated Roman Celentano and FC Cincinnati 6-6 after the clubs played to a scoreless draw due to rubber match regulations on Saturday. Matt Freese made three saves and Micha Ilenic scored the winning goal. in a best-of-three first-round series. […]
NYCFC match stopped after fans allegedly chant homophobic slur
An unfortunate incident appeared to overshadow NYCFC's 3-2 victory over FC Cincinnati on Wednesday night. The game, held at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, was forced by center official Guido Gonzalez Jr. to be called off late in the game due to “hateful language” from fans inside the venue. According to the Cincinnati […]
NYCFC snap long losing streak with win over rival Red Bulls
Maxi Morales took the lead in the fifth minute, Alonso Martinez added two goals in the first half and New York City FC defeated the New York Red Bulls 5-1 in the Hudson River Derby on Saturday night in Harrison, New Jersey. , resulting in a nine-game winless streak. Striped pattern. New York City (12-11-8) […]
NYCFC draws with Inter Miami, Lionel Messi after late goal
James Sands scored his first MLS goal for New York City FC in added time to earn the team a point against Lionel Messi's Inter Miami at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Suns' goal came in the 95th minute with NYCFC trailing by one goal in a crucial late-season game with the team battling […]
NYCFC defender excited for highly anticipated matchup vs. Lionel Messi
Nearly two years ago, Kevin O'Toole was trying out for NYCFC as a recruit while also completing his graduate thesis at Princeton University. The topic was the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, and he graduated in 2022 with a degree in commercial real estate. In an interview with The Daily Princetonian, he admitted that […]
Miami makes decision on Lionel Messi’s availability for NYCFC match
Soccer fans in New York can take solace in the knowledge that they'll have a chance to see Lionel Messi play at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. How much he plays is another story. Inter Miami coach Gerardo Martino told reporters on Tuesday that Messi will be available for Wednesday's game against Atlanta United and the […]
NYCFC wants new Queens stadium to be ‘jewel of a venue’ for city
As the franchise rolls out the interior design for its flagship project, NYCFC CEO Brad Sims has set the bar extremely high for the impact of a soccer-specific stadium in Queens. “In my opinion, and it's a biased opinion, New York City FC should absolutely be the flagship team of Major League Soccer,” Sims told […]
NYCFC hopes Malachi Jones can return this season after broken leg
New York City FC has not ruled out the possibility of forward Malachi Jones returning this season. Jones, 20, suffered a gruesome leg injury after colliding with Orlando City goalkeeper Mason Stajdajar in the penalty area during a match between the two clubs on June 28. Underwent repair surgery A few days later, I broke […]
NYCFC beat Red Bulls to pull even in Eastern Conference standings
It was the first time in 16 games dating back to last season since NYCFC forward Munsef Bakral last scored a goal. However, Bakral chose the biggest moment of the young NYCFC season, finally breaking his scoring drought, in the 64th minute of a drawn match against the club’s biggest rivals, the New York Red […]
Raccoon invades pitch during NYCFC victory over Union
New York City FC and Philadelphia Union dealt with a pitch intruder of the furry variety during a match at Subaru Park on Wednesday night. A raccoon nicknamed “Raquinho” invaded the field during the first half of New York City FC’s 2-1 win over Union, delaying the game by approximately 161 seconds. According to MLS […]