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NYCFC Signs Another Prominent Player

NYCFC Signs Another Prominent Player

New York City FC sign Juan Pablo Torres   New York City FC have signed midfielder Juan Pablo Torres to a multi-year contract from Belgian First Division A club KSC Lokeren, pending the receipt of International Transfer Certificate (ITC). A 19-year […]

by · January 27, 2019 · Sports
Ebenezer Ofori Returns on Loan for New York City FC

Ebenezer Ofori Returns on Loan for New York City FC

NEWS FROM NYCFC Ebenezer Ofori Returns on Loan for New York City FC New York City FC are pleased to welcome back Ebenezer Ofori on a season-long loan from VfB Stuttgart ahead of the 2019 season. The Ghanaian international midfielder […]

by · January 22, 2019 · Sports
Tom McNamara of the NYCFCscores the winning goal that beats San Jose 2-1. (Photo credit: Gary Quintal)

NYCFC Adds Player Off Loan

NEWS FROM NYCFC New York City FC acquire Keaton Parks  New York City FC are pleased to announce the acquisition of Keaton Parks on loan from S.L. Benfica for the 2019 season. The 21-year-old American is a versatile central midfielder […]

by · January 19, 2019 · Sports
Tom McNamara of the NYCFCscores the winning goal that beats San Jose 2-1. (Photo credit: Gary Quintal)

NYCFC SUPER DRAFT PICKS

NEWS FROM NYCFC  NYCFC selected goalkeeper Luis Barraza (Marquette University) with the 12th overall pick and defender Abdi Mohamed (University of Akron) with the 43rd overall pick in the MLS SuperDraft 2019 Friday afternoon in Chicago. City acquired the 12th overall pick from […]

by · January 11, 2019 · Sports
NYCFC Sets 2019 Schedule

NYCFC Sets 2019 Schedule

NEWS FROM NYCFC: Team announces 2019 Schedule  New York City FC today announced the Club’s 2019 MLS Regular Season schedule. Spanning eight months of the calendar, NYCFC’s fifth campaign is comprised of 34 regular season games, including 17 in New […]

by · January 7, 2019 · Sports
Christmas Greetings From Sports Staff

Christmas Greetings From Sports Staff

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor During the past year we at The Bronx Chronicle sports staff have appreciated your support and comments about coverage. Local and beyond has been the goal and we did our best to keep you informed […]

by · December 24, 2018 · Sports
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NYCFC Acquires Midfielder

New York City FC Acquires Midfielder Tony Rocha  New York City FC has acquired midfielder Tony Rocha from Orlando City SC in exchange for the Club’s fourth round draft pick in the 2019 MLS Draft. Rocha joins NYCFC after spending […]

by · December 12, 2018 · Sports
NYCFC beats San Jose, 2-1.  (Photo credit: Gary Quintal)

NYCFC Names New CEO

Brad Sims to Lead New York City FC as CEO Sims joins NYCFC from the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers Appointment to begin January 2019   New York City Football Club (NYCFC) today announced that Brad Sims will take up the role of […]

by · December 4, 2018 · Sports
Nov 4, 2018; New York, NY, USA; New York City FC forward David Villa (7) attempts dribbles past Atlanta United defender Julian Gressel (24) during the second half at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

Villa Run Concludes With NYCFC

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor David Villa has ended his successful run with NYCFC. The MLS football club released a statement Wednesday afternoon that became official and thanked the captain for his time and leadership that helped NYCFC reach the […]

by · November 28, 2018 · Sports
Nov 11, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United defender Franco Escobar (2) and New York City midfielder Yangel Herrera (30) get tangled in the first half in the Eastern Conference semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC Falls Short In Semifinals

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Sunday evening NYCFC saw their season come to an end after a 3-1 loss to Atlanta in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the MLS playoffs. This was the third consecutive year that NYCFC failed to […]

by · November 12, 2018 · Sports
Nov 4, 2018; New York, NY, USA; New York City FC forward David Villa (7) attempts dribbles past Atlanta United defender Julian Gressel (24) during the second half at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC Fails To Shake Bad Habits

By Carlos De Jesus IV  History would prove difficult to rewrite for 2018’s NYCFC, with a 1-0 loss Sunday night at Yankee Stadium against Atlanta United showcasing a relapse into past habits. Both teams entered the Sunday night MLS East […]

by · November 5, 2018 · Sports
Oct 31, 2018; Bronx, NY, USA; New York City defender Alexander Callens (6) and defender Anton Tinnerholm (3) and midfielder Yangel Herrera (30) ceelbatrets after goal during the second half against the Philadelphia Union at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC Advances To Semifinal Round

By Carlos DeJesus IV & Rich Mancuso NYCFC is headed to the MLS Eastern Conference Semifinals for the third straight year and got there with a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Union Wednesday evening at Yankee Stadium in the knockout […]

by · November 1, 2018 · Sports
Oct 28, 2018; New York, NY, USA; Philadelphia Union forward Cory Burke (19) attempts a header defended by New York City defender Ben Sweat (2) during the first half at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC Finale Leads To Playoff Momentum

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Of course this NYCFC team would prefer a bye in the first round of the MLS playoffs a position they were in two consecutive years. Instead they host a first round  knockout game at Yankee […]

by · October 29, 2018 · Sports
NYCFC Soccer Week Kicks Off In Bronx

NYCFC Soccer Week Kicks Off In Bronx

To celebrate the opening of the next 10 New York City Soccer Initiative mini-soccer pitches, New York City FC (NYCFC) along with their partners (the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, the First Lady of New York City Chirlane […]

by · October 15, 2018 · Sports
Sep 8, 2018; New York, NY, USA; New York City forward David Villa (7) reacts after colliding with with D.C. United defender Jalen Robinson (20) for a high ball during the first half at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC Attempts to Churn Rhythm Into Goals

By Carlos DeJesus A contagion has struck the team of NYCFC and it is one that seems really difficult to shake. This disease has taken the form of an inability to close games and convert goals. After a 1-1 draw […]

by · September 9, 2018 · Sports