Kevin O'Toole: There's a strong belief in this group
In this exclusive interview, the 25-year-old tells us about his transition from attacker to defender, and why he still likes "to take on guys on the dribble."
Oliver Strand
Oliver is the executive editor and publisher of Hudson River Blue. A benchwarmer on the 1985 Culver City All-Stars, he grew up supporting the Los Angeles Lazers of the Major Indoor Soccer League.
New York City vs Red Bulls player ratings
The feels are so good that you gave Nick Cushing a record-setting 8.4 — and referee Rosendo Mendoza a 7.4. Wolf is your POTM for the third consecutive game.
New York City vs Philadelphia Union player ratings
Hannes Wolf didn't just score the game-winner, he tormented the Union defense — no wonder he's your POTM. Plus: Raquinho gets your highest ratings on the night.
First a raccoon, then a Wolf
Midfielder Hannes Wolf is growing into his role at New York City FC, and could become one of the best creators in MLS.
2024 MLS player salaries revealed: 7 takeaways
Lionel Messi is the league's highest-paid player (surprise!), Sergio Busquets got a 394% raise, and New York City FC's total payroll climbed to $16 million.
Instant Reaction: How Lukasz Szpala lost control of the game
A non-call against Toronto FC's Sigurd Rosted allowed the defender to remain in the game, and set the stage for the post-match scuffles that had both teams mixing it up.
The 50 most valuable soccer clubs in the world: New York City FC at #20
European heavyweights dominate the Top 10, but a new report from Sportico places 20 MLS clubs in the Top 50.
Instant Reaction: Progress takes time
Head coach Nick Cushing was uncharacteristically subdued after New York City FC's 0-2 home loss to Colorado Rapids.
Velocity vs momentum: Why New York City feel different in 2024
NYCFC's 2024 record is nearly identical to the one posted through the first 10 games of 2023 — but this team have a vibe.
Now Streaming: Together – Treble Winners
Big-game triumphs, exciting gameday footage, the Wreck-It Ralph known as Erling Haaland: It's a winning formula, especially if you like to watch winners win.
Who was NYCFC Source?
In this exclusive interview, we talk to the teenager behind the anonymous account that consistently broke New York City FC transfer news.
New York City's history in the US Open Cup
From the disastrous results of the early years, to the magic of New York City FC II's three (and counting) cupsets in a row, we look at every US Open Cup game played by the club.
New York City vs DC United player ratings
Santiago Rodríguez not only had a goal and an assist, he was the engine that powered New York City FC's win — and he's your POTM.
Learning Curve: An improving New York City win again
NYCFC put in the best 90' of the season in their 2-0 win over DC United — hey, a game that was fun to watch!
Finishing School: When will Mounsef Bakrar score?
The New York City FC striker is among the best in MLS according to many key metrics — except for goals.
New York City vs New England player ratings
A win, a clean sheet, and a POTM performance from goalkeeper Matt Freese — it's his fourth of the year.