Former New York City FC midfielder Justin Haak signed with the LA Galaxy in free agency on Monday. The 24-year-old Brooklyn native recorded one goal and four assists in 34 MLS matches (all starts) in 2025.
Gabriel Pirani scored a brace as visiting D.C. United snapped their 11-match MLS winless streak on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over New York City FC. Pirani notched the game-winner in the 77th minute as D.C.
Gabriel Segal scored a brace in the Houston Dynamo's 3-0 road win over New York City FC on Wednesday. Houston (5-6-5, 20 points) went ahead in the 26th minute on an own goal from New York defender Justin Haak.