The Red Bulls left rainy NY for southern California where it never rains or so the songs go. Today a nationally televised game starting at 5:30 p.m. ET on FS1 with 2 original MLS teams where NYRB lead 20-17-8, in LA, the home team is tops at 9-7-5.
With this being just the 2nd game for both, LA has 3 points while NY zero, the last 5 games have been even in Cason at 2-2-1, last winner, NY 3-2 on April 28, 2018, Royer getting a pair of his trio in that game facing them.
readOur friend and Media Darling, Ally Melendez is now also with the New York Red Bulls, we hope to be there, tomorrow for her first day of work.
What will she do: she is the new in-stadium host for home games.
readWas it an honest mistake, a book keeping snafu? The investigation by MLS into the inking of Blaise Matuidi continues to see if this addition was in step with the leagues League Roster & Budget Rules of 2020. Already this probe has shown that Miami was not in step with these rules. Last year, Matuidi, set as a TAM player, but his pay was above that threshold, making him a DP, thusly they violated the DP Limit with 3 plus him on the season.
In the off-season, the team bought out one of their DP's, Matias Pellegrini, putting them into accord with the DP number for 2021.
readAfter much thought and consideration, the Open Cup Committee has come to this hard fought decision to not hold the competition this spring. Tey put the blame on the logistical & monetary concerns related to the Corona virus crisis. They have not ruled out conducting this event in the fall.
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