Most valuable pest? Raccoon’s soccer pitch invasion delights observers
Raccoon runs through pitch during game between New York City FC and Philadelphia Union before being captured in trash can
NYC FC coach Nick Cushing denies punching teenage Toronto FC player
TFC manager John Herdman said his counterpart at NYC FC ‘cornered and punched’ an unnamed 19-year-old during a game in March
Chaotic melee breaks out after NYCFC hold on to beat Toronto at BMO Field
Over there
Christian McFarlane: could England gain a US-raised star?
MLS power rankings: Columbus Crew continue to make history
October 2023
Lionel Messi misses third straight game as Inter Miami playoff hopes take hit
Lionel Messi missed another Inter Miami match with a leg injury, but the team rallied to salvage a 1-1 draw with NYCFC in his absence
February 2023
Is MLS truly a major league in the US? It depends where you are
Teams from America’s largest cities have won the last two editions of MLS Cup. But their victories struggled to break through to the mainstream
January 2023
Once Manchester City’s sibling, NYC FC is now more like a distant cousin
MLS franchise once helped itself to some of the Premier League side’s best young players. Those days are over, although that’s not necessarily a negative
November 2022
NYC FC’s years in wilderness to end with construction of permanent home
New York City FC will finally have a permanent home after the club announced plans for a 25,000-capacity venue in the Willets Point neighborhood in Queens
October 2022
MLS 2022 playoffs: ranking the teams from best to worst
New York City FC are looking to defend their title but they will face tough competition from opponents on both coasts
May 2022
Is New York City FC’s stay at Yankee Stadium really an insult to soccer?
Critics say an MLS team playing on a baseball field is symbolic of soccer’s place in US sports’ pecking order. But many love the unique atmosphere in the Bronx
December 2021
NYC FC manager Ronny Deila strips to his underwear after winning MLS Cup – video
New York City FC manager Ronny Deila stripped off after leading the team to his first MLS Cup victory
Portland Timbers 1-1 New York City FC (aet; pens 2-4): MLS Cup final 2021 – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: New York City FC defeated the Portland Timbers on penalties in the MLS Cup final. Beau Dure was watching
NYCFC win first MLS Cup after beating Portland Timbers in penalty shootout
The days of Lampard and Pirlo have gone for NYC FC. And the team is better than ever
NYC FC beat Philadelphia Union to reach their first MLS Cup final
May 2021
From Pirlo to no-go: what happened to New York’s era of foreign MLS megastars?
The Big Apple was once a natural stop for players like Frank Lampard and Thierry Henry. But Red Bulls and NYC FC have changed tactics
November 2020
Former NYC FC intern accuses David Villa of sexual harassment
A former intern at New York City FC says she was sexually harassed by David Villa, and the club failed to take her complaints seriously
March 2020
Claudio Bravo considering offer to join New York City in the summer
Claudio Bravo is considering an offer to join New York City when his contract at Manchester City expires in the summer
January 2020
Now seems to be an odd time for Nick Cushing to leave Manchester City
Departure midway through the season with two domestic cups and the WSL title up for grabs implies the City Football Group are prioritising New York City rather than their women’s side
