USMNT return to Tri-State Area, lose convincingly to South Korea
The first United States men's national team match in Harrison, NJ, since 2017 was an uncompetitive 2-0 loss to Son Heung-min and South Korea in front of a decidedly pro-Korea crowd.
Tri-State Soccer Scene
Cosmos name Davide Corti head coach ahead of 2026 season
Just the 9th head coach in Cosmos club history, the 53-year-old joins after stints at AC Milan Women and UC Sampdoria Women in Serie A Femminile.
Amateur Hour: 145 Teams compete for 16 US Open qualifying spots
Open Cup Digest #18: A total of 19 teams from New York and New Jersey – including 6 from New York City – are among the 145 lower-league clubs looking to qualify for the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
Cosmos CEO Erik Stover: 'You need good versus evil'
In this exclusive interview, Cosmos CEO Erik Stover tells us about plans to develop local talent, open a museum, cultivate rivalries, and function "much like a European club."
New York Cosmos return
It's official: The Cosmos are back for the third time, will play at Hinchliffe Stadium when they make their USL League One debut in 2026.
PSG humiliates Real Madrid, cruises to Club World Cup Final
Paris Saint Germain rolled to its third shutout win in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup knockout rounds, outscoring opponents by a combined 10-0.
Paris Saint-Germain 4-0 Real Madrid: 4 Thoughts
Paris Saint-Germain score early and often against Real Madrid in the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup, humiliating the 15-time winners of the UEFA Champions League.
FIFA Club World Cup Semifinal Preview: Fluminense vs Chelsea
Fluminense FC is looking to upset Chelsea FC in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Semifinal on a sweltering afternoon at MetLife Stadium.
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.
Real Madrid overcomes Dortmund, advances to FIFA Club World Cup semis
Three stoppage-time goals (and one red card) brought drama to a game that Real Madrid dominated for 90 minutes — and that Borussia Dortmund almost stole.
Real Madrid 3-2 Borussia Dortmund: 4 Thoughts
Real Madrid was cruising to victory in this 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinal matchup with Borussia Dortmund when late-game dramatics almost flipped the result.
FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinal Preview: Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund
Will Real Madrid's Gonzalo García or Borussia Dortmund's Serhou Guirassy be the hero as two European heavyweights will fight it out on a hot night at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Episode 45: The world learns what we already know about Matt Freese
We reflect on on Matt Freese's breakout USMNT performance, review NYCFC's losing trip to Canada, and preview NYCFC-Toronto FC. Plus: Michael Battista joins the show to discuss his report on the return of the Cosmos.
Are the New York Cosmos back?
Sources tell Hudson River Blue a new iteration of the Cosmos will debut in USL League One in 2026, and will play at historic Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, NJ.
Al Ahly 4–4 Porto: 4 Thoughts
Three goals in three minutes? This tournament is drunk: Al Ahly and Porto crash out of the FIFA Club World Cup despite scoring a combined 8 goals.
Fluminense avoids upset vs Ulsan HD in 6-goal thriller
Ulsan HD FC attacker Um Won-sang was the most exciting player on the field as Fluminense FC win 4-2 at MetLife Stadium to advance in 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.