In an increasing trend leaue wide with a similar 1.5 exchange rate, DC receives $140K in TAM for $100K in GAM. from Sporting KC. TAM is money from the league to help add or keep high value players as well as buy down the budget of a player ove the maximum per year. SInce '15 teams got $100K yearly going up to $800K in '16, $1.2mil in '17 and '18 to go with $2.8mil more of optional discretionaly funds in '18 & '19. GAM is money yearly to teams on top of its player budget.
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March 2, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
As previously hinted at on our Facebook page, TIm Parker has now been acquired by Red Bull for a King's Ransom. He will join fellow St. John's Soccer Alum, Connor Lade on the back line at RBA. The money all of it being TAM is broken down as follows, 2018, $225,000 then 2019, $275,000. This 13th overall draft choice in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft played in 32 games last year getting his first points with a goal and assist both. #2 league wide with 86 headed clearances, #5 with 73 arials won he also led the 'Caps in minutes, touches and successful passes.
read March 2, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
NJ based Provident Bank & Red Bull have come toegther with the bank being named the "Official Banking Partner of the New York Red Bulls", additionally Provident wil get the naming rights to the Luxury suite levels 4 & 5 @ RBA, now named "Provident Bank Suite Lounge". In being a marketing partner, Provident gets many marketing and promotional vehicles to go with access to VIP hospitality experiences as they will partake in comunity developmental progams with the team.
read March 2, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Yes way too many NY's in the headline. please accept MY unfelt apology. This effort, with 3 local powerhouses will have all 34 games this season broadcast live on NYC owned radio outlet, WNYE 91.5 FM. In addition to this there will be a weekly talk show solely about soccer, Soccer City. I hope the Portland TImbers, long in Soccer CIty USA do not take umbrage.
read March 1, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
The TV network owned by NYCFC part owners, NY Yankees, YES will carry many games this year with those same games also streamed on the FOX Sports GO app for YES customers. With our good friend, Janusz Michallik doing the color with Ian Joy as they alternate with Joe Tolleson doing the play by play.
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