NYCFC Vs Atlanta United: Preview & 5 Questions
Last weekend the New York City Football Club pulled off a come from behind 1-1 tie last week against the New England Revolution in Foxboro; a late match header by Talles Magno set up by a corner kick providing the equalizer and giving the club a much needed point on the road. Now, the Deuces Wild 2-2-2 […]
NYCFC With 1-1 Tie Again, This Time Feeling Like a Loss
Last match I talked about how sometimes a tie can feel like a win when NYCFC came from behind to tie New England 1-1 (article shamelessly posted below). This time around, taking on Atlanta United at home and coming away with another 1-1 tie, it felt like a loss. In a match against 2nd in […]
NYCFC vs Atlanta United – A Tale of Two Goaltenders
Saturday night the guests in the Bronx were ready for some exciting soccer. Although Atlanta is ranked second in the east, Google had NYC favored to win, likely due to their impressive home field advantage. Historically, they have an unbelievable 62-12-22 record in regular- season home games since the start of the 2017 season, including […]
NYCFC Gets Early Start, Hold On For 2-1 Win
The New York City Football Club picked up it’s 3rd win of the year with a 2-1 win at Citi Field against Nashville SC, leapfrogging the southern club into 56th place in the East. On a soggy night in Queens, the Cityzens jumped out to an early (and possibly surprisingly lead) over a club that […]
NYCFC vs FC Dallas – Preview and 4 Questions
The New York City Football Club finish up their 3 game home stand this Saturday facing off against Jesús Ferreira and the 4-2-2 FC Dallas at Citi Field. It’s been a near split between the Cityzens and the Toros, with NYCFC going a win, a pair of losses & 4 ties thus far, including a 1-0 loss […]
Santiago Rodriguez Scores 2, NYCFC Rolls to 3-1 Win At Home
The New York City Football club flexed some offensive muscle tonight as the club ran out to a 3 goal lead before defeating FC Dallas at Citi Field 3-1 on a rainy Queens night. In the final matchup of a three game homestand NYCFC fired off 6 shots on goal while goalkeeper Luis Barraza stopped 7 of […]
For Malte Amundsen, A Sad End, But Here’s To A Hopeful New Beginning
Covering NYCFC for now my third year, it’s always a weird feeling when player depart elsewhere. You get to know them, share laughs, at times pain, and as is often the case, they depart elsewhere never to be seen again. On a personal level, you oftentimes root for them and hope no matter where they […]
NYCFC vs Toronto FC – Preview and 4 Questions
It was a date marked on the calendar as soon as both sides found out Goalkeeper and Former New York City Football Club captain Sean Johnson was leaving the club he won a championship with and departing for the Province of Ontario. A fair number of folks in the NYCFC organization got a sense that Johnson […]
NYCFC Road Scoring Struggles Continue, Lose 1-0 in Sean Johnson Reunion
It’s always an added challenge when a club faces a player that was vital to their years of success for the first time. The key knowledge they have about their former club often causes challenges for the team they used to play for. Tonight, the New York City Football Club faced off against their former […]
Luis Barraza: An Official Apology Letter
Luis Barraza of the New York City Football Club, I apologize. I apologize for being unsure if you were the goalkeeper to pick up the mantle after your captain & mentor Sean Johnson departed for the great white north of Toronto. I apologize for wondering if you were only keeping the job until Matt Freeze was […]