New York City FC off to third-best start in club history
This squad’s 8 points after 5 games trails only the results put up in 2018 and 2021.
Analysis + Opinion
Mitja Ilenič, Tayvon Gray, and NYCFC's enduring right-back battle
Ilenič has looked good playing the bulk of the early 2025 minutes, but Gray is on the way back to full fitness. Who will Pascal Jansen pick as his regular starter?
The rapid rise of Seymour Reid
How a 17-year-old newcomer to the New York City FC Academy made one of the more unexpected MLS debuts in New York City FC's history.
Pep Biel stars as Charlotte FC stay hot
The Spanish attacker had one goal and two assists in Charlotte's 4-1 win over San Jose, earning our vote for Player of the Matchday. Plus: NYCFC's Matt Freese starts in the Team of the Matchday.
Tristan Blackmon leads Vancouver to best-in-MLS start
Our MLS Player of the Matchday vote goes to the center-back who scored and helped keep a clean sheet to make it four straight MLS wins for the Whitecaps. Plus, Alonso Martínez earns a spot in Team of the Matchday.
What stood out from New York City FC's 10th anniversary celebrations
Andrea Pirlo was the famous face making the media rounds to mark the 10th anniversary of NYCFC's on-field debut, but honoring the team's cult heroes and Founding Members struck the strongest chords.
Roman Bürki, St. Louis make spotless start to MLS season
The St. Louis goalkeeper made eight saves on the road against LA Galaxy to earn our vote for MLS Player of the Matchday, plus New York City FC finally has a player in the Team of the Matchday.
Power Ranking New York City FC's home openers
New York City FC might have a poor opening day record of 2W-3D-6L, but they're an impressive 7W-2D-1L in their home openers, for a PPHO of 2.3.
New York City FC should be desperately seeking a No 10
NYCFC still struggles without Maxi Moralez on the field, which should underscore the urgent need to add another elite playmaker to the squad.
Snubbed: Santi's Leagues Cup goal deserved to be nominated
Here's why the goal Santiago Rodríguez scored against Tigres should have been included among the Best Goal nominees announced by Leagues Cup this week.
New York City FC 2025 roster profile released: 5 Takeaways
There are open roster slots aplenty, be it for Designated Players or U22 Initiative signings, while roster decisions loom for multiple key NYCFC players come season's end.
Jonny Shore's debut bodes well for New York City FC
The 17-year-old Homegrown looked solid when he came on at halftime in New York City's testy 2-2 draw with Inter Miami.
Will the MLS Disciplinary Committee take action against Lionel Messi?
Lionel Messi was widely criticized after he grabbed New York City FC Assistant Coach Mehdi Ballouchy by the neck after tense 2-2 draw.
HRB Roundtable: Are New York City FC ready to start the 2025 season?
Multiple injuries, few incoming transfers, new head coach: We look at this unsettled New York City FC squad and try to get a handle on what to expect this season.
HRB Roundtable: Reactions to the Excelsior Kit
We hold court on skyline-inspired Excelsior Kit, the sixth home shirt in New York City FC's 10-year history.
Leaving it late
David Lee takes his sweet, sweet time when it comes to doing business in the primary transfer window: Here are 5 things you should know about when the NYCFC sporting director adds players.