Episode 38: Limping into Hudson River Derby week
A review of what went wrong for NYCFC in the back-to-back losses to Pittsburgh and Montréal, plus previews of the trip to face DC United and the first 2025 clash with the New York Red Bulls.
New York City FC
New York City vs Montréal player ratings
Matt Freese is Beyoncé and the rest of the squad is Destiny's Child: There's talent on this team, but there's only one superstar.
New York City falls short against Montréal in the Bronx
NYCFC registered just two shots on target as they were shut out at home by the worst team in the Eastern Conference.
New York City 0-1 Montréal: 4 Thoughts
Montréal spoiled Aiden O'Neill's debut while New York City FC fell victim to a classic "trap game" at home against the struggling Canadian side.
Matchday 12: New York City vs Montréal in The Bronx
A streaky New York City FC are looking for their third consecutive league win – and their fifth win at home overall this season – while a struggling CF Montréal are in search of their first win in any competition this season.
Keaton Parks foot injury clouds New York City midfield picture
Parks is a key part of the best possible NYCFC midfield, but can he and the team successfully navigate through a foot injury that's lingered since preseason?
Youth League: Pascal Jansen sets new mark for Homegrown, MLS SuperDraft debuts
Four Homegrowns and two SuperDraft picks saw their First Team debuts in the opening months of this year, eclipsing the previous club record.
Oppo Research: 5 Things about CF Montréal
CF Montréal are winless this season due in no small part to their lack of scoring. Will the return of Giacomo Vrioni give them a chance against NYCFC in The Bronx?
New York City vs Pittsburgh player ratings
Strahinja Tanasijević earns the lowest player rating in Hudson River Blue history after being shown a straight red card in the US Open Cup loss to the second-division Riverhounds.
8 Games in 4 weeks: New York City FC equals busiest run of games in history
The schedule this month matches the club record set in 2022.
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.
NYCFC bows out of US Open Cup after Pittsburgh scores stoppage-time winner
A sputtering offense and defensive lapses sunk New York City FC, making them the only MLS side to lose to a lower-division team this round.
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.
US Open Cup Round of 32: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs New York City at Highmark Stadium
New York City FC returns to Open Cup action for the first time since 2023 with a first-ever match against the USL Championship's Riverhounds.
Episode 37: Chasing that three-win week
A packed three-match week for New York City FC means reviewing the big win over FC Cincinnati and previewing the US Open Cup match against Pittsburgh Riverhounds, plus this weekend's CF Montréal visit to Yankee Stadium.
New York City vs Cincinnati player ratings
Matt Freese is your Player of the Match for a four-save performance that shushed one the most potent attacks in Major League Soccer.