NYCFC's US Open Cup loss to FC Cincinnati felt inevitable
It felt inevitable due to the schedule circumstances, disparities of depth and current form between the squads, and NYCFC’s miserable recent road record.
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Transit Troubles: No 7 Train service in Manhattan on Saturday
But connections to the 7 Train are available in Queens. Another option: The LIRR operates hourly direct trains from Grand Central and Penn Station.
Capacity for Eastern Conference Semifinal at Citi Field increased to 25,000
Additional sections behind home plate and above the supporters will add 2,500 seats.