Back to the friendly confines of Toyota Park for the Fire as the Second City team hosts one out of the Big Apple. The home team looks to get a game closer to .500 as they bring in their 5-7-5 record to bear against the far better 9-3-4 record of the visitors. This kicks off at 7 p.m. CT. The FIre at 1-3-3 facing NYCFC but will go over .500 at home with a win from 1-1-1. The away game for the Fire is Sept. 6 @ 6pm CT. USMNT player and 4th round pick of Chicago in 2010 will surely be between the pipes, he was there for Chicago for 176 games.
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June 9, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Contributed by Steven Torres
New York Cosmos B topped visiting NY Athletic Club (NYAC), 4:1, at Columbia University’s Rocco B. Commisso Stadium on Saturday evening, to remain in first place and undefeated (6-0-0 record) in 2018 NPSL’s (National Premier Soccer League) North Atlantic Conference.
Polish forward Wojciech Wojcik and midfielder Joey Sanchez scored in the 19th and 24th minutes, respectively, to give the hosts a 2:0 lead.
U.S. international midfielder Danny Szetela made it 3:0 in favor of Cosmos B just before halftime.
read June 9, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
A great weather day in NYC for a game as the home team with a win would take away the league lead, but only for hours should Sporting Kansas City win. Atlanta for their part come in hot, following a 3-0 win over the Battery in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup play and a league win 3-1 over the Union, their opponents were down to 9 men.
NYCFC comes in following a 4-0 loss in a Hudson River Derby in the U.S. Open Cup with neither team at full strength. The last meet of these 2 was an action packed 2-2 tie in M/B Stadium with Alex Ring Netting a great goal.
read June 8, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Facing former player Mike Grella of Glen Cove should be an interesting match up for NYRB who had had 5 of 6 away games decided by a single goal. Saturday at 5p.m., it will be broadcst on ESPN, ESPN Deportes ESPN+ and New York Red Bulls Radio. With NY ahead in their meetings, 30-27-10 at home however, the hosts are on top at home, 17-12-5. The 22 point RBNY will come up against the Crew and their 26 with the 5 p.m. game having Red Bulls Radio live at 4:30 with the tri Honda Countdown to Kickoff and Matt Harmon hosting.
read June 7, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Contributed by Steven Torres
In a Hudson River Derby match-up between these MLS sides on Wednesday evening had New York Red Bulls defeating visiting NYCFC (New York City FC), 4:0, at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., during fourth round of 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
The crowd of 9,496 saw their second Hudson River Derby, after sides had already met last month in league play with Red Bulls winning 5:0.
