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By James Nalton. New York City FC goalkeeper Matt Freese has recorded three clean sheets in his recent four starts for the team having taken the No.1 spot from Luis Barraza. The latest came as part of a 2-0 win against Orlando City on Wednesday, a result that begins
MLS
Talles Magno was once considered one of the most exciting young prospects not just at New York City, but in Major League Soccer as a whole. This season, the fortunes of the 21-year-old have taken a turn for the worse on the back of New York City's worst
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By James Nalton. New York City 0, New York Red Bulls 0. Neither of the Major League Soccer teams with New York in their name have been very good this season. A scrappy Hudson River Derby meeting at Yankee Stadium further confirmed this badness. Rather than give an indication that
Match Report
New York City had a chance to win back-to-back games for the first time since April but played out a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx. It was one of those stodgy, scrappy Yankee Stadium games that needed some advanced skill and control to tame
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New York City FC returned to winning ways in a midweek matchup against CF Montreal. It was only the team's second win in 18 games as the pressure mounts on head coach Nick Cushing, but there were plenty of promising signs in this 2-0 victory. One of them
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By James Nalton. Something wasn’t quite right at the New York Red Bulls. On the field, the team wasn’t winning games and picked up just one victory in its opening 11 games of the 2023 Major League Soccer season. Off the pitch, it was struggling too. There was
Match Report
By James Nalton. Substitute Gabe Segal rescued a point for New York City FC in added time of the second half against Columbus Crew, just as it looked like the team would slump to another disappointing defeat. New York City had been caught napping against the run of play at
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By James Nalton. Initial excitement around the start of the 2023 Major League Soccer season has now settled into run-of-the-mill regular season games, as 29 teams look to at least take one of the 18 available post-season spots. Amid this lull, the US Open Cup, which all MLS teams have
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Defeats like this can be good for a team like New York City FC, depending on the reaction to it. Despite a poor record in recent games and not having lived up to expectations last season, Saturday's opponent Toronto FC isn't a shabby outfit and has
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By James Nalton. The New York area Major League Soccer teams have made indifferent starts to the 2023 season, with neither New York City FC nor New York Red Bulls picking up a win in their first two games of the campaign. This is not an immediate problem, especially given
Features
By James Nalton. Nashville 2, New York City 0 The 2023 Major League Soccer season produced a strange opening game for New York City FC, which was perhaps to be expected given the exodus of players in the past year -- especially during the offseason between 2022 and 2023. None
Analysis
By James Nalton. New York City FC succumbed to a ruthless Philadelphia Union side in Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference final, eventually falling to a 3-1 defeat having gone a goal ahead. It was the end of an optimistic run of games as the regular season drew to a