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Oppo Research, FIFA Club World Cup Final Edition: Chelsea FC
Chelsea needs Enzo Fernández and Caicedo to cook in the midfield – and João Pedro to find a way to score – if they're to upset Paris Saint-Germain in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final.
Oppo Research, FIFA Club World Cup Final Edition: Chelsea FC
Chelsea needs Enzo Fernández and Caicedo to cook in the midfield – and João Pedro to find a way to score – if they're to upset Paris Saint-Germain in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final.
Oppo Research, FIFA Club World Cup Edition: Paris-Saint Germain
Paris Saint-Germain are favorites to roll over Chelsea FC and win the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup title — and lift their fifth trophy of the year.
PSG humiliates Real Madrid, cruises to Club World Cup Final
Paris Saint Germain rolled to its third shutout win in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup knockout rounds, outscoring opponents by a combined 10-0.
Paris Saint-Germain 4-0 Real Madrid: 4 Thoughts
Paris Saint-Germain score early and often against Real Madrid in the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup, humiliating the 15-time winners of the UEFA Champions League.
New York City 0-2 Charlotte: 3 Thoughts
NYCFC remains winless at Bank of America Stadium as Charlotte FC score twice on a weather-delayed night in North Carolina. So what if the first goal was offside? It was a lack of clinical finishing that sunk New York City.
New York City FC Transfer Tracker: All 2025 news and rumors
Your fuego source for 2025 NYCFC transfer news, rumors, and sketchy tweets before the MLS transfer window closes.
NYCFC signs Nico Fernández to Designated Player contract
Nicolás Fernández is signed through 2029 — here's what we know about NYCFC's 10th and newest Designated Player.
Will NYCFC survive July?
Where does New York City FC's upcoming four-game roadtrip rank among the 6 in club history? Introducing the Roadtrip Misery Index, which is totally scientific.
Spain finish Euros group stage undefeated, advance to quarterfinals
Spain advance to the quarterfinals undefeated as Esther González leads the Golden Boot race at the Women's Euros with 4 goals in 3 games — the Gotham FC striker now has 14 goals in 16 games for club and country in 2025.
González, Putellas tie for top Euros scorers as Spain defeat Belgium
Esther González and Alexia Putellas are joint goal leaders in the Euros after scoring in Spain's 6-2 victory over Belgium.
Esther González leads Spain to victory over Portugal
She only scores braces: Esther González's two goals for Spain's 5-0 win over Portugal at the 2025 UEFA Women's Euros is her fifth double this year.
USWNT finish international break with 3-0 win over Canada
Emma Hayes starts Gotham FC's Rose Lavelle, Lilly Reale, Emily Sonnett in the third and final friendly of the international break.
Episode 46: Big Signings: A new Designated Player, a giant inflatable pigeon
The massive inflatable pigeon NYCFC floated around New York City got people talking, while the impending arrival of the team's new Designated Player, Nico Fernández of Elche in Spain, got us really talking.
Episode 45: The world learns what we already know about Matt Freese
We reflect on on Matt Freese's breakout USMNT performance, review NYCFC's losing trip to Canada, and preview NYCFC-Toronto FC. Plus: Michael Battista joins the show to discuss his report on the return of the Cosmos.
Episode 44: Is our Club World Cup fever intensifying?
We weigh in on Matt Freese and the USMNT's ups and downs at the Gold Cup, discuss the pros and cons of the Club World Cup and the performances of the MLS teams in it, and preview NYCFC's trip to face CF Montréal.
Episode 43: No Matt Freese and Alonso Martínez, no problem
We highlight all the players who stepped up in the win vs Atlanta while NYCFC remained shorthanded. Plus, our early Club World Cup impressions and thoughts on Matt Freese's chances to stick as a USMNT starter.
Will NYCFC survive July?
Where does New York City FC's upcoming four-game roadtrip rank among the 6 in club history? Introducing the Roadtrip Misery Index, which is totally scientific.
Late road magic from Ezequiel Ponce helps Houston snap San Diego winning streak
Why this MLS Player of the Matchday vote went to Houston Dynamo FC's Argentine No 10, not Lionel Messi, who won the actual award. Plus: Two NYCFC players earn starting spots in Team of the Matchday.
Fooled Around and Fell in Love: Why we're so into the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
With the final three games of the 2025 Club World Cup taking place at MetLife Stadium, we take stock of a tournament that has won us over.
Episode 45: The world learns what we already know about Matt Freese
We reflect on on Matt Freese's breakout USMNT performance, review NYCFC's losing trip to Canada, and preview NYCFC-Toronto FC. Plus: Michael Battista joins the show to discuss his report on the return of the Cosmos.
New York City FC Transfer Tracker: All 2025 news and rumors
Your fuego source for 2025 NYCFC transfer news, rumors, and sketchy tweets before the MLS transfer window closes.
NYCFC signs Nico Fernández to Designated Player contract
Nicolás Fernández is signed through 2029 — here's what we know about NYCFC's 10th and newest Designated Player.
New York City FC adds Nicolás Fernández as Designated Player: Reports
"Nico" Fernández, the 25-year-old attacking midfielder who helped Elche CF win promotion to La Liga, reportedly signed a four-year contract and will officially join NYCFC on July 24.
Josefine Hasbo joins Gotham FC on multi-year contract
The Danish international joins Gotham from Harvard University, making her the second alumna to join the club after Midge Purce.
Donald Trump weighs in on NYCFC's new Queens stadium
The current President of the United States discussed Etihad Park during a visit to City Football Group's home turf in Abu Dhabi.
Casino across from NYCFC stadium moves closer to reality
The $8 billion Metropolitan Park redevelopment of Citi Field's parking lots is gaining key political support, but it's still not a done deal.
Timeline: How New York City FC got their soccer stadium
If you either missed or forgot about some of the twists and turns in the long journey to Etihad Park, here's a comprehensive timeline of the years-long New York City soccer stadium saga.
New York City FC break ground on Willets Point stadium
A few thoughts after spending a chilly afternoon with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, MLS Commissioner Don Garber, club executives, and city officials at the site of the future Etihad Park.
Editors' Picks
Is the FIFA Club World Cup winning us over?
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group stage games are done and dusted: Michael Battista and Matthew Mangam discuss the highs and lows of the tournament so far, and what they're looking forward to seeing in the knockout rounds.
2025 New York City FC Player Salaries Revealed: 7 Takeaways
New York City FC cut their payroll by 19% to $11.8 million, and now ranks #24 in the 30-team league.
Contending or Rebuilding: What is NYCFC trying to achieve?
New York City FC tells the fanbase that the goal is to win trophies every year — and that it's okay to play two-thirds of the season with an unfinished squad.
The 50 most valuable soccer clubs in the world: New York City FC remains #20
NYCFC is valued at $1 billion, which makes it one of 5 MLS teams to crack the Top 20.
What to Eat at Citi Field: 2025 Update
A comprehensive guide to the dining options at Citi Field for New York City FC fans.
10 Numbers that define New York City FC's first 10 games
Notable numbers that shed light on some of the big things that have gone right and gone wrong for NYCFC so far this season.
David Lee on NYCFC transfers: 'We expect to be pretty active'
New York City FC's Sporting Director says he still plans to sign new players, but they might not be arriving until later this summer.
New York City FC: The most flexible roster in MLS
Introducing the MLS Roster Matrix: We assess the roster flexibility and financial resources of every club in the league.
2025 Leagues Cup format explained
The four best teams from MLS will face the four best teams from Liga MX as determined by Phase One (don't call it a group stage). It's complicated! Which is why we decode it here.