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Stoppage-Time Equalizer Condemns NYCFC to 1-1 Draw Against Montréal and Playoff Elimination

Perea celebrates the opener for NYCFC. (photo courtesy of newyorkcityfc.com) The final whistle at Citi Field brought an agonizing, all-too-familiar silence over Queens. New York City FC was officially eliminated from MLS Cup Playoff contention following a disspointing 1-1 draw against CF Montréal. It was a match that perfectly served as a microcosm for NYCFC's entire 2026 campaign: a game completely under control, a narrow lead held late into the night, followed by a sel

E Lopez

7 hours ago3 min read

Cosmos on the Carpet: The Forgotten Indoor Years

The New York Cosmos are the most famous club in American soccer history. Pelé, Beckenbauer, Chinaglia. Crowds of 70,000 at Giants Stadium. Five league titles. Almost nobody remembers that they also played indoors. For parts of four winters, the Cosmos played on a carpet in hockey arenas, at the Meadowlands and even at Madison Square Garden. They had stars, a Coach of the Year and one run to a championship series. They also had half-empty buildings, a bad first season and an

Jim Whelan

2 days ago6 min read

New York City FC Announces 2027 MLS Sprint Season Schedule

New York City FC today announced its schedule for the 2027 MLS Sprint Season, a 14-match competition running from February through May that will lead into a new era for Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Club. In July 2027, MLS will begin its new summer-to-spring calendar, and New York City FC will begin play at Etihad Park.

NYCFC Communications

2 days ago2 min read

Magic on the Carpet: Gerald Celestin’s Career, Skills, and Legacy

In this exclusive interview, the former "Haitian Sensation" reflects on the his playing career, the golden era of indoor soccer, and how those tight, high-speed cages shaped his approach to teaching technical mastery.

E Lopez

3 days ago20 min read

Red Bulls’ Playoff Push Takes a Blow With 3–2 Loss to New England

In a match that perfectly encapsulated their chaotic, up-and-down, mostly down 2026 campaign, the New York Red Bulls fell 3-2 to the New England Revolution. The five-goal thriller at Gillette Stadium dealt a massive blow to New York's postseason ambitions, showcasing a team capable of fighting back but entirely unable to get out of its own way.

E Lopez

3 days ago3 min read

Field Set for 2026 USL League One Playoffs

The field for the 2026 USL League One Playoffs is officially set, headlined by the Charlotte Independence capturing the regular season title (Players' Shield). The single-elimination quarterfinal round kicks off on Friday, October 30, and runs through Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Emilio Lopez

5 days ago2 min read

Field Set for 2026 USL Championship Playoffs

he regular seasons have concluded, and the fields are officially locked for both the 2026 USL Championship Playoffs and the 2026 USL League One Playoffs.

E Lopez

5 days ago2 min read

Gritty 2-1 Victory Over Orlando Pride Puts Gotham FC in Complete Control of NWSL Shield

On a rainy Sunday afternoon at Inter&Co Stadium in central Florida, Gotham FC took a massive step toward claiming their first-ever NWSL Shield with a hard-fought 2-1 road victory over the Orlando Pride. The high-stakes win successfully breaks a two-match winless streak and leaves the New Jersey-based squad completely in control of their own destiny heading into the final weekend of the regular season.

E Lopez

5 days ago3 min read

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS

Liam Butts scored the winner with two minutes to go while James Murphy had a goal and two assists to lead Loudoun United FC to a 4-3 victory against Brooklyn FC at Segra Field on Saturday night as the hosts rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit after Juan Carlos Obregón Jr. had scored twice for BKFC in the first half.

Midge Purce and Tierna Davidson get Gotham on the board and the defense holds on strong for a must-have win against the Orlando Pride and get the 2-1 win.

New York City FC earned a dramatic 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on October 28, 2026, at Citi Field, keeping their MLS postseason hopes alive while officially eliminating Atlanta from playoff contention.

With a 1-1 draw against the New York Cosmos at Hinchliffe Stadium, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC clinched a spot in the League One Playoffs thanks to Angelo Kelly’s equalizer, after Sebastián Guenzatti scored first for the Cosmos.

Daniel Burko netted an equalizer for Westchester SC late in second-half stoppage time to earn the Golden Apples a point in a 2-2 draw with Sarasota Paradise at Premier Sports Campus, as the hosts got goals from Jonathan Bolanos and Emiliano Terzaghi.

LOVE OF THE GAME

A team who, in 1975, brought in one of the biggest stars in world sports in an attempt to bring the world’s most popular game to the world’s most popular city. Their name: the New York Cosmos. Their aim: to make soccer the number one sport in all of America. It would prove to be however, that the rise “the most glamorous team in world football” would be met by an equally sharp and dramatic decline. This is the story of the New York Cosmos.

Steve and Kevin decided to take a trip out to the Bronx, Yankee Stadium to be exact, to experience the away game atmosphere at the New York Derby, Hudson River Derby, whatever you want to call it. RBNY were defeated 0-2, nonetheless, a great day for soccer

The documentary film follows fans of the New York Red Bulls and the first year New York City Football Club as the Hudson River Derby is born. The short is a behind the scenes look at the key supporters as they gear up for the first ever derby season and shows first hand the fanaticism and friction as it unfolds.

On one night, in the crucible of the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup , the past and the present would collide. A winner-take-all derby between the Cosmos and NYCFC that would determine who truly owned the bragging rights of the Big Apple