
New York City 2-0 Club León: 4 Thoughts
New York City FC responded to their lifeless loss to Club Puebla with a commanding win over James Rodríguez's León at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
New York City FC responded to their lifeless loss to Club Puebla with a commanding win over James Rodríguez's León at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
When these two non-professional teams face off in the USL League Two title game on Saturday, it'll be more than a game — it's what grassroots soccer can be in this country when done right.
The striker heads back to Croatia and signs with Dinamo Zagreb after scoring a total of 10 goals for New York City FC in all competitions across parts of three seasons.
NYCFC is back at Sports Illustrated Stadium to face Club León in Leagues Cup action. So what if both teams are all but eliminated from the tournament after just one game? It's a good night for a soccerball double-header, Harrison-style.
Things aren't going Club León's way: The team wasn't allowed to participate in the FIFA Club World Cup, then they lost to CF Montréal in penalties on Tuesday. But they have a world-class No 10 in James Rodríguez, and he could be the X-factor tomorrow.
There's not much to smile about as Matt Freese is your Player of the Match in NYCFC's 3-0 loss to Club Puebla. We turn the Player Spotlight on Agustín Ojeda, whose two shots on target are twice as many as he managed in MLS all season.
The New York City FC midfielder had similar procedures in 2021 and 2022 to remove blood clots from his right leg.
A rotated New York City FC lineup was second-best all night long at Sports Illustrated Stadium, losing 3-0 to Club Puebla and putting NYCFC's Leagues Cup hopes on life support.
Puebla came into this game as underdogs, but the visitors thoroughly deserved the win as they outplayed a heavily rotated New York City FC squad in this opening game of 2025 Leagues Cup.
Leagues Cup returns with NYCFC hosting Club Peubla on a blistering-hot night at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Here's what you need to know about the first-ever matchup between these two teams.
New York City FC won in wild fashion down in Texas and a promising debut from new Designated Player Nico Fernández got us more excited than ever to bring on the unique quirks of another Leagues Cup.
Alonso Martínez becomes the first NYCFC player to win MLS Player of the Matchday since the last time he won it back in September 2024. Plus: Maxi Moralez earns a spot in Team of the Matchday.
We learn more about a Club Puebla that has just one win three games into the Liga MX Apertura season.
The Lionesses successfully defend their European title: England defeat Spain on penalties 3-1 in the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship after Chloe Kelly scored the winner.
Alonso Martínez was due for a breakout performance and he delivered it when New York City FC needed him most, earning a unanimous win as your Player of the Match against FC Dallas.
Leagues Cup is back with a new format that's both streamlined and confusing. No worries: The HRB crew covers that and more in this 2025 Leagues Cup preview.