What's at stake on MLS Decision Day 2025
A guide to everything on the line on Decision Day, including playoff qualification and positioning, Concacaf Champions Cup berths, and beyond.
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Mind the Gap: Goal scored through side netting in local Open Cup Qualifier
Doxa FCW are officially protesting a 2-1 loss to Lansdowne Yonkers FC in Sunday's US Open Cup Qualifier after a ball that seemingly went out of bounds and through the side netting was called a goal.
New York City FC to host MLS Cup Playoffs at Yankee Stadium
This will be NYCFC's first time playing postseason soccer in the Bronx since beating Atlanta United FC in the 2021 playoffs en route to winning MLS Cup.
Mitja Ilenič not with Slovenia U-21 squad despite October call-up
The 20-year-old fullback remained with NYCFC, skipping a pair of U-21 Euros qualifiers so he could reportedly work on "arranging his club status."
Brooklyn FC remain unbeaten against Tampa Bay after late equalizer at Maimonides Park
Brooklyn FC trailed at the end of regulation time, but a curling free kick from Jessica Garziano set up Catherine Zimmerman to score a stoppage-time goal that gives BKFC their third draw in five games.
Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! How Aiden O'Neill saved NYCFC's midfield
Midfielder Aiden O'Neill doesn't just do the dirty work, he's the ironclad link between both sides of the ball. And: He's been playing 14 months of nonstop soccer for club(s) and country, logging 4,978 minutes over 60 games.
NeverEnding Story: Nashville's first trophy, amateurs keep dreaming
Open Cup Digest #20: Just as the 2025 tournament comes to an end the 2026 edition is heating up as teams from New York and New Jersey play qualifiers this weekend.
Julián Fernández earns spot on MLS 22 Under 22 list
The 21-year-old winger becomes the 10th player in New York City FC history to land in the annual ranking of the top under-22 talents currently playing in MLS.
Episode 59: Final reflections on David Lee's NYCFC tenure
A review of what went wrong in Philly, who from NYCFC will be busy during the international break, and who we think were David Lee's most significant signings as Sporting Director, for better and worse.
Where things stand with the Citi Field casino after latest approval
Metropolitan Park, the casino and greenspace development from billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen, cleared another hurdle. We answer 12 burning questions about the state of the project to be built over Citi Field’s parking lots.
All the NYCFC players on international duty this October
17-year-old striker Seymour Reid gets a call from the senior Jamaica squad, while loaned-out James Sands reunites with Matt Freese in USMNT camp.
New York City vs Philadelphia player ratings
NYCFC goalkeeper Matt Freese's strong performance in the 1-0 loss to Philadelphia Union earns him a 6th POTM honor this year.
Hartford Athletic win USL Jägermeister Cup over Sacramento
Hartford Athletic beat Sacramento Republic 1-0 to lift the Jägermeister Cup in an upset win on the road.
Brooklyn FC and Sporting Jacksonville battle to 3–3 draw in USL Super League thriller
Six goals, two red cards: This high-tempo BKFC were seconds away from a come-from-behind win, but settle for a draw on a beautiful night in Coney Island.
NYCFC lose to Philadelphia on quiet attacking night
New York City FC didn't take advantage of their best scoring chances and fell 1-0 to the Union in the club's final regular-season away match.