The international break couldn’t come sooner for the New York Red Bulls. This past weekend’s 3-0 loss to Orlando City SC was the worst loss of the short tenure of Troy Lesesne. With the team already trailing, Andres Reyes saw a second yellow card. That gave Orlando’s Facundo Torres two more goals before the long night was over. RBNY has …

There’s no denying that vibes around the New York Red Bulls have improved immensely since Troy Lesesne has taken over. Despite still being under the playoff line, performance is on the uptick. The team has won double the amount of games in two weeks than it had in two months. That’s not even including the U.S. Open Cup performances while …

The New York Red Bulls are on an unbeaten streak in 2023. That’s technically official after Saturday’s 2-1 win over CF Montréal at Red Bull Arena—two wins in the league, three in all competitions, and a draw in the last four games. Team captain Sean Nealis was more than thrilled after the match. Speaking to the media, the center back …

For the second time in five days, the New York Red Bulls won a match. For the second time this season, the New York Red Bulls earned three points in a league game. Granted, the Red Bulls still sit near the bottom of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference at the time of writing. But a 1-0 win at home against …

Ah, yes, it’s Rivalry Week this weekend in the MLS, and will anybody in New York actually notice?  With both of the Big Apple MLS clubs fighting it out for local bragging rights, there’s so much more at stake than just three points for the standings table. In many ways, both sides have more pressing issues to deal with, and a …

The New York Red Bulls suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Philadelphia Union in their latest fixture on Saturday evening. It’s a seventh straight game without a win for New York, who sit at the bottom of the Eastern Conference after 11 games. On paper, the result makes sense. The Union are defending MLS Eastern Conference champions. Coming off …

The seat is hot under Gerhard Struber. In fact, there really aren’t many things that could make things worse for the New York Red Bulls’ head coach. Sitting bottom of the Eastern Conference, the team is off to its worst start in over a decade. Combine that with the Dante Vanzier incident, including Struber’s own actions and his popularity is …

Is soccer a popular sport in the New York metropolitan area?  This may sound like a loaded question, but it’s a question that remains to be answered.  With some of the most storied sports franchises in North America located in the Big Apple, does this city really like soccer at all? Major League Sports, Minor League Coverage Of course, sports …

For a second straight week, the New York Red Bulls needed to score late to leave Harrison with a 1-1 draw. This time, Omir Fernandez’s 90th-minute header secured RBNY a point against Houston Dynamo FC. After eight games, the team has five draws, but only one win has them in 12th place in the east. Head coach Gerhard Struber expected …

With one goal, albeit a spectacular stoppage-time one, the New York Red Bulls season concluded last weekend. The Philadelphia Union eliminated RBNY from the MLS Cup Playoffs down in Chester, PA, 1-0, putting a period to what has been a weird year. A first-year head coach and more loans than you could shake a stick at. In the end, Red …