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LA Galaxy Player, Sebastian Lletget Leaves WSMNT with Prior Injury

By Sean McCaffery, September 6, 2018

Now standing at  two dozen , the USMNT had a player go down with an abdominal strain that just won't go away, he will not be replaced.  Nothing of note came out of the press conference, next up is 8 p.m. tomorrow at MetLife with Brazil, if you cannot make it, look for me on FS1, if you want to see me in Spanish, no problema mira Univision y UDN. Then on Sept. 11 Mexico awaits the USMNT in Nashville this one on ESPN & Univision. Boa suerte y buena suerte to them.

USWNT goes Undefeated with a 4-0 Wn in 2nd game with Chile

By Sean McCaffery, September 5, 2018

In a pair of games that surely helped Chile and did not do much for the victors as they saw an early injury to McCall Zerboni who took a hard foul early in the 5th minute. They later played the last several minutes a player down  but were still able to pull out the win as by that time as it was already decided, but a good thing to work on, being a player down. It took just until I stepped away from the tv to open the scoring in the 34'.

Catching up with the Red Bulls

By Sean McCaffery, September 5, 2018

The FIFA International Break is upon us with the Boys in Red leading the league & are the only team thus far to have assured themselves a spot in the 2018 Audi MLS Playoffs. All they need to do is go 2-7 over the rest of the season to achive a new win total, it is pretty much assured they will do so. Sun. Sept. 16 they travel down to Audi Field, the new home of DC United, we are fully expecting to go there as well.

Whitecaps Reposition their Residency Program as Academy

By Sean McCaffery, September 4, 2018

Today the Vancouver MLS side went public with ther full-time, fully funded program which now has the moniker, Whitecaps FC Academy. They hope to keep on with developing young talent at their new Whitecaps FC National Soccer Development Center (NSDC) as they have since last year. In this time, 5 players have inked MLS deal with the team, graduate Alphonso Davies a 2018 MLS All-Star set the MLS transfer record to FC Bayern Munich.

USWNT Drawn into Group A with Mexico, Panama & TNT for Concacaf

By Sean McCaffery, September 4, 2018

These teams will go at it in the 2018 Concacaf Women's Championship to determine the 3 automatic bids out of the total of 8 teams, the games begin a month from today and carry on until Oct. 10. This morning the draw in Miami also placed Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba &  Jamaica in Group B (if not for Jamaica might it have been Group C?).  Oct. 4 the US face Mexico at 7:30 p.m. local time, Panama Oct. 7 @5p.m. local time and T & T Oct. 10 @7:30 local time.

HC Sarachan Names his 25 for the Kickoff Series Sept. 7 @ MetLIfe

By Sean McCaffery, September 2, 2018

With a 6 game series and its' kickoff all but upon us, we now have the roster for the USMNT as camp opens today. This, what is being considered to be a new phase of the journey begins today. Many have had concerns as to the youth of the players, those who did not achive the most recent FIFA World Cup most certainly will not be brought back, so these games put the feet to the fire of the younger ones who will not be so young in just under 4 years at the next tourney. 

2 Red Bulls, 2 Surgeries

By Sean McCaffery, September 1, 2018

Midfielders, Ben MInes & Vincent Bezecourt each had surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Vincent, on his right MCL and Ben his clavicle. SIgned in Aug, VIncent with with NYRBII, since call up had a goal facing NYCFC in the US Open Cup. Mines a Homegrown inked ahead of the season came up via the RBNY academy he made his MLS debut on Mar. 11. Both are out for the year.

USWNT First Game with Chile, First 3 Goals Facing Chile

By Sean McCaffery, September 1, 2018

Christen Press, a local product and being honored for her 100th cap gained a goal as well in this shutout victory. Stanford student athlete, Tierna Davidson headed home her first goal, off a corner ball and an own goal closed out the scoring. Stub Hub Center in Carson hosted 23,544 fans who got their first look at the first goal by the 19 year old Tierna in just her 11th game in the first 8 minutes.  Another corner was chested into the net of Chile by one of their players off a flick on by Julie Ertz.

NYRB Ready for an Impact in Montreal to Finish 5 Games in 15 Days

By Sean McCaffery, August 31, 2018

The new top team in the MLS have had a harried half month, they not only survived, they thrived. Saturday @ 7:30 p.m. ET they bring their 55 points to bear agains the 33 of the Impact. MSG, MSG GO & New York Red Bulls Radio bring you the action in English, Spanish coverage is provided on TuneIn. As ever, at 7p.m., the Honda Red Bulls Game Night starts it all off with Matt Harmon then Ernesto Motta takes over in Spanish, followed by Steve Cangialosi, Shep Messing and Michelle Gingras on MSG. 

Half a Dozen from the Red Bull Organization Called to Their National Teams

By Sean McCaffery, August 31, 2018

A team renowned for ther developmental abilities has a large number of players representing their nations.

Players from various nations and both senior and junior national teams have been selected from both the first team of NYRB  as well as NYRB II with one selection. For some it is a first time call up as others have already logged nearly 4,000 minutes for their country.

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