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NYCFC M James Sands returns from loan, inks extension
New York City FC midfielder James Sands returned from his loan to Germany's FC St. Pauli and signed a contract extension. The team announced Thursday that the 25-year-old is under contract through 2029-30 with an option for 2030-31.
Mitja Ilenic News / Field Level Media / June 12
D Mitja Ilenic returns to NYCFC from loan
New York City FC defender Mitja Ilenic returned to the club Friday from his loan to Poland's Rakow Czestochowa. The 21-year-old Slovenia international made six appearances during the loan spell that began in January.
Matt Freese News / HITC / June 12
Meet Matt Freese, the USMNT keeper who chose Harvard over Man Utd
Matt Freese is one of the more unusual stories in the United States squad at the 2026 World Cup. The New York City FC goalkeeper is part of Mauricio Pochettino’s group as the USMNT prepare to face Paraguay in Los Angeles on June 12.
The 'FIFA World Cup hosts' quiz
Can you name every host country of the men's FIFA World Cup?
Strahinja Tanasijevic News / Field Level Media / June 10
NYCFC announce departure of D Strahinja Tanasijevic
New York City FC defender Strahinja Tanasijevic has departed the club, the team announced on Wednesday. Tanasijevic, 28, joined NYCFC in February 2024 and made 43 appearances across all competitions.
United States Mens Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 6
USMNT vs. Germany: Key takeaways from a fired-up friendly
The United States Men's National Team fell to Germany in its final send-off match before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / May 27
'Gentleman Scholar' to 'Stoppage King': Meet the U.S. World Cup goaltenders
U.S. Men’s National Team coach Mauricio Pochettino unveiled his 26-man roster Tuesday for a potentially generational World Cup. The team features veterans, fresh faces and more than a few surprises. But who made the cut for the U.S., which opens in the World Cup on June 12 against Paraguay?
New York City FC News / Field Level Media / May 21
NYCFC F Maxi Moralez to have surgery for torn ACL
New York City FC midfielder Maxi Moralez will have season-ending surgery for a torn left ACL, the team announced on Thursday. Moralez, 39, sustained the non-contact injury during the first half of Saturday's 1-1 road draw with the rival New York Red Bulls in Harrison, N.J.
James Sands News / ESPN / March 13
USMNT's Sands out for season, major WC doubt 
United States international James Sands' World Cup hopes are in jeopardy after a left ankle injury ruled him out of the rest of the Bundesliga season.
Soccer News / Field Level Media / February 22
New York City rallies in aggressive draw against Los Angeles
Nicolas Fernandez scored on a penalty kick in the 66th minute as New York City rallied for a physical 1-1 draw with the host Los Angeles Galaxy in the season opener for both teams on Sunday night.
Richard Ledezma News / ESPN / January 20
Ledezma, Gutiérrez make U.S. to Mexico switch
Dual-nationals Brian Gutierrez and Richard Ledezma have finalized their one-time switch from the United States to Mexico's national team, according to a representative of the Mexican federation to ESPN.
Mitja Ilenic News / Field Level Media / January 17
New York City FC loan D Mitja Ilenic to Polish side
New York City FC loaned defender Mitja Ilenic to Polish side Rakow Czestochowa through December 2026. The 21-year-old Slovenian tallied three goals and two assists in 64 MLS matches with NYCFC from 2023-25.
Mexico calls up dual-nationals Ledezma, Gutiérrez
United States-Mexico dual-nationals Richard Ledezma and Brian Gutiérrez earned their first call-ups for Mexico's senior national team on Thursday ahead of non-FIFA date friendlies against Panama on Jan.
Soccer News / Field Level Media / January 9
NYCFC sign G Mac Learned to first-team contract
New York City FC signed goalkeeper Mac Learned to a first-team contract on Friday. Learned, 23, is under contract for 2026 with options for June 2027 and the 2027-28 and 2028-29 seasons.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 24
L.A. Galaxy finalizing stunning defensive makeover for 2026 MLS campaign
There are many reasons why the Galaxy fell in 2025, but their woeful defense shouldered most of the blame.
Matt Freese News / Athlon Sports / December 16
USMNT's Matt Freese Surprised by World Cup Draw — 'Bit of Disbelief'
United States men’s national team goalkeeper Matt Freese was surprised by the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw that handed the Americans a favorable draw. The United States avoided powerhouses Croatia and Colombia.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 29
Miami thrashes NYCFC to clinch MLS Cup Final berth
Inter Miami beat New York City FC 5-1 to win the Eastern Conference and clinch a spot in the 2025 MLS Cup Final.
Lionel Messi News / ESPN / November 28
NYCFC adopt 'bulletproof' mindset for Messi battle
NYCFC coach Pascal Jansen said his team will adopt a 'bulletproof' mentality when facing Inter Miami and Lionel Messi in the Eastern Conference final.
Lionel Messi News / Yardbarker / November 23
Inter Miami, NYCFC advance to MLS Eastern Conference Final
The 2025 Major League Soccer playoffs continued Sunday evening with the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Matt Freese News / Athlon Sports / November 23
NYCFC Need USMNT No. 1 Freese To Perform Miracles To Upset Philly
You’ll probably notice New York City FC goalkeeper Matt Freese preparing meticulously ahead of Sunday’s MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal against the Philadelphia Union.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / November 10
USMNT leverages new leaders for final matches of 2025
The U.S. Men's National Team is back in action. It's closing out 2025 with two key friendlies against Paraguay (on Saturday) and Uruguay (on Nov. 18) Both nations have qualified for the 2026 World Cup.
Pascal Jansen News / Yardbarker / November 7
NYCFC vs. Charlotte: Pigeons survive emotional match to clinch MLS conference semifinal berth
New York City FC beat Charlotte FC 3-1 in Game 3 of their Major League Soccer playoff series to clinch its spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 4
Philadelphia Union clinches MLS's 2025 Supporters' Shield
The Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 1-0 to clinch the 2025 Major League Soccer Supporters' Shield. It's the club's second Shield victory since its MLS debut in 2010.
Soccer News / Yardbarker / September 26
America's longest active playoff streak at risk in MLS's Hudson River Derby
In 15 years, while 15 new clubs joined the league, the New York Red Bulls qualified for the postseason 15 times in a row.
Pascal Jansen News / Yardbarker / September 19
New York City FC pushes for MLS Cup final by treating every game like one
Ten finals. That's how New York City FC coach Pascal Jansen categorized the remaining games of his team's 2025 MLS season.
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