Reactions to the departure of David Lee
The HRB crew looks at the legacy of the sporting director who won MLS Cup for New York City in 2021, oversaw a disastrous 2023, and built the team that's contending in 2025.
HRB Roundtable
HRB Roundtable: What we thought of Leagues Cup Phase One
Leagues Cup Phase One is in the books: New York City FC is out, Deportivo Toluca is top of the Liga MX table, and we have some opinions to share about what went down these past 10 days.
HRB Roundtable: 2025 Leagues Cup preview
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.
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.
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.
HRB Roundtable: Are New York City FC ready to start the 2025 season?
Multiple injuries, few incoming transfers, new head coach: We look at this unsettled New York City FC squad and try to get a handle on what to expect this season.
HRB Roundtable: Reactions to the Excelsior Kit
We hold court on skyline-inspired Excelsior Kit, the sixth home shirt in New York City FC's 10-year history.
HRB Roundtable: Instant reactions to the 24/7 Kit
"Shut up and take our money." – Sam Dunn
HRB Roundtable: Some advice for Nick Cushing
Just follow these simple steps and NYCFC will win every game left this season.
HRB Roundtable: Instant reactions to the Interboro Kit
Our experts mostly love the Interboro Kit, and applaud the originality. But will they shell out their hard-earned dollars?
HRB Roundtable: Reactions to NYCFC's loss in the Eastern Conference Finals
Hudson River Blue’s panel of experts discuss NYCFC's disappointing loss to Philadelphia Union: What went wrong, what went right, and if Nick Cushing is our guy.
Roundtable predictions: NYCFC vs Portland in the 2021 MLS Cup
Hudson River Blue’s panel of writers preview the most important game in NYCFC history.