Soccer History
MetLife May Be Unpopular But New Jersey Deserves The World Cup Final
A key state in the history of American soccer is an appropriate host for the world's biggest game.
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NJ/NY Gotham
Gotham FC Emerge Victorious From Citi Field Smog In Queens Era Preview
Earlier this month, it was announced that Gotham FC will move to the new soccer-specific stadium being built at Willets Point, Queens, in 2028. Just across the road from there on Wednesday night, they faced the Washington Spirit at Citi Field in the first NWSL game to take place
New York International FC
New York International And Clapton CFC Offer World Cup Final Alternative
New York International FC will live up to their name this week as they fly across the Atlantic to London for a series of matches in England. The two-game tour kicks off on Friday, July 17, with a game against Bishop Stortford Swifts at 7.30pm BST, 2.30pm
Brooklyn FC Women
Brooklyn FC Women Appoint Alex Smith as Head Coach Ahead of 2026 Fall Season
BROOKLYN, NY - Brooklyn FC today announced the appointment of Australian-American coach Alex Smith as head coach of its women’s team ahead of the Fall 2026 Gainbridge Super League season, pending league and federation approval. Smith, who was born in the UK before moving to Texas as a child,
NJ/NY Gotham
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces $15 Tickets for Gotham FC Queens Classic
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Gotham FC on Wednesday announced a limited $15 ticket offer for The Queens Classic at Citi Field, presented by CarMax, the reigning NWSL champion’s marquee match against the Washington Spirit next Wednesday at 8 p.m. Up to 4,000 tickets
New York Knicks
Knicks Win Welcomes The World Cup As New York City Celebrates
The start of the 2026 World Cup for the city, or region, that will host the tournament's final has been overshadowed by another sport entirely, and one team in particular. On Saturday night, just a few hours after the New York New Jersey Stadium hosted its first match
New York International FC
NYC Soccer Team Helps Mutual Aid Secure $15,000 Grant
A New York City soccer team has helped mutual aid organization EV Loves NYC secure $15,000 in local government funding for the next fiscal year. The money will go towards helping EV Loves NYC prepare, cook, and distribute the thousands of meals it makes each week for New Yorkers
Local
Two New York Derbies In A Week Of Cup Football For NYC Soccer
Each of the five men’s professional soccer teams in the New York Metropolitan area takes part in cup matches this coming week, as the regular season makes way for the must-win excitement of knockout football in the US Open Cup and the group stage of the USL Cup.
News
New York Red Bulls Open New Training And Performance Center in Morris Township
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ – Red Bull New York today unveiled its new RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center in Morris Township, New Jersey. The cutting-edge complex is the most innovative soccer training facility in North America and further positions the Club to attract and develop the best talent for the
Brooklyn FC
Brooklyn FC Kicks Off New Era For New York Soccer
BROOKLYN, NY — Against a backdrop of rollercoasters and seaside scenes, Brooklyn FC’s men’s team was finally here, as it played its first game in the USL Championship on Sunday, March 8, 2026, winning 1-0 against Indy Eleven. The team had originally planned to start play in 2025,
New York City FC
Big Town Blues NYCFC Triumph In Home Opener Amid New Competition
THE BRONX, NY – In a week in which two new New York men’s professional soccer franchises will play their inaugural matches, New York City FC was looking to show that it remains the premier New York City soccer team. As of kick-off in its home opener against Orlando
World Cup 2026
Proposal To Relax Outdoor Drinking Laws In New York For World Cup
A New York State Assembly bill is proposing to "authorize the liquor authority to permit outdoor alcohol service for certain special events occurring in June and July, 2026." The "special event" in question is the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be held across Canada, Mexico,