Episode 31: Bracing for the first Ronny Deila Derby
We review NYCFC's surprisingly eventful 0-0 draw in Columbus and look ahead to the trip to face the team's former MLS Cup-winning coach, Ronny Deila, and his new Atlanta United team.
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CBS Sports, Paramount+ to broadcast US Open Cup matches
Every Open Cup match from the Third Round through the Final will stream on Paramount+, with select matches airing on CBS Sports Network and Golazo Network.
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Ilenič has looked good playing the bulk of the early 2025 minutes, but Gray is on the way back to full fitness. Who will Pascal Jansen pick as his regular starter?
The rapid rise of Seymour Reid
How a 17-year-old newcomer to the New York City FC Academy made one of the more unexpected MLS debuts in New York City FC's history.
Pep Biel stars as Charlotte FC stay hot
The Spanish attacker had one goal and two assists in Charlotte's 4-1 win over San Jose, earning our vote for Player of the Matchday. Plus: NYCFC's Matt Freese starts in the Team of the Matchday.
New York City vs Columbus player ratings
The vote for Player of the Match from the 0-0 draw with the Crew was lopsided in favor of the highest-rated New York City FC player, goalkeeper Matt Freese.
NYCFC escape Columbus with a point after 0-0 draw
A thinned-out New York City FC squad did just enough to scrape out a goalless draw with the Crew at Lower.com Field.
New York City 0-0 Columbus: 5 Thoughts
The major takeaways from a scoreless draw in Columbus, as New York City FC leaned on its excellent goalkeeper and its youth to get a point from a match dominated by the home side.
New York City 0-0 Columbus: Rate the players
No goals and not much positive going on in attack for New York City FC in their 0-0 draw with the Crew, but this was Matt Freese and the defense's first clean sheet of 2025.
Matchday 5: New York City vs Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field
New York City FC is riding the momentum of back-to-back wins but now faces a tough road test against an unbeaten Columbus Crew.
US Open Cup Second Round matches set for advancing locals
The next round of the Open Cup sees Astoria, Queens amateurs New York Pancyprian Freedoms face USL’s Westchester SC on the road, while Hartford Athletic travels to face expansion darlings Portland Hearts of Pine.
Oppo Research: 5 Things about Columbus Crew
Columbus is off to an unbeaten start despite the departure of star striker Cucho Hernández but will be depleted by injuries and international call-ups for their first 2025 meeting with NYCFC.
Brooklyn FC debuts in Brooklyn amid rough run of results
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Episode 30: Streaking at home, Alonso-less in Columbus
We go over New York City FC's hard-earned win over New England, discuss international call-ups and a sad Malachi Jones injury update, and preview NYCFC's trip to Columbus to face a depleted but unbeaten Crew.
USL will introduce promotion and relegation
USL owners voted to implement promotion and relegation to coincide with the planned launch of the organization's new Division I-sanctioned men's league.
Malachi Jones undergoes second surgery for broken leg
The 21-year-old winger faces another lengthy absence as he continues to try to recover from the broken right tibia and fibula he suffered vs. Orlando City on June 28, 2024.