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HRB Roundtable: Reactions to Sky, New York City FC's new mascot
No pants, flatbill cap, a pair of Timbs straight out of the box: The contributors at Hudson River Blue take a closer look at Sky, New York City FC's new mascot.
New York City FC Announce Pigeon Mascot: Meet Sky
Sky Scraper is a pigeon from the South Bronx that wears a pair of Timbs in the classic color officially known as "wheat."
Will Kai Trewin be an upgrade over Justin Haak?
The 24-year-old Australian defender was one of the best players in the A-League last year, and looks like he could become New York City FC's most attack-minded center-back since Alex Callens.
Cosmos launch 2026 away kit
The midnight-blue shirt was introduced via community photo shoots at a bodega and a brew pub in North Jersey, close to the new home of the Cosmos at historic Hinchcliffe Stadium in Patterson.
Gotham 4-0 AS FAR: 3 Thoughts
The Bats rolled over Morocco's AS FAR in the third-place match of the inaugural FIFA Women's Champion Cup as collegiate signings Andrea Kitahata and Talia Sommer made their professional debuts.
Late Rebecca Cooke equalizer earns Brooklyn FC 1–1 road draw with Dallas Trinity FC
Brooklyn FC climb one spot to 7th Place on the table with a hard-fought point on the road at the Cotton Bowl Stadium.
Hudson River Blue will join nationwide general strike
In honor of the national shutdown we will not post any articles or update the Transfer Tracker on Friday, January 30.
The Todd Dunivant era starts strong
Big New York City FC signings made early in the transfer window sets Dunivant apart from his Sporting Director predecessor, with the squad looking built before the season starts.
Second-Half Reset: Brooklyn FC Women looking to push in 2026
Brooklyn FC started the season slow, but finished 2025 with three wins out of five games played. Can they carry that momentum into the new year when the second half the season restarts on Saturday?
Gotham 0-1 Corinthians: 4 Thoughts
Gotham couldn't find a way through a stingy Corinthians defense, losing their FIFA Women's Champions Cup semi-final 1-0 while playing without leading scorer Esther González.
Episode 74: What signing striker Moussa Sylla, defender Kai Trewin means for NYCFC
A breakdown all the big recent New York City FC roster moves, from bringing in reinforcements at forward and along the back-line, to finding new loans away for a pair of young under-performers.
USL Premier to launch in 2028, will bring pro/rel to top-flight soccer
The sanctioned Division I league will compete at the same level as MLS, and will complete the USL's three-tier soccer pyramid: It will be the first time the pro/rel system is used in the US.
Julián Fernández officially departs for Rosario Central
New York City FC loaned the 21-year-old winger back to a club in his native Argentina through December 2026, with Rosario Central retaining an option to buy him after the loan.
It Begins Again: 2026 US Open Cup First Round pairings announced
March's opening round of games includes six teams, four amateur and two professional, from the Tri-State Area.
FIFA Women's Champions Cup: What to know about Gotham FC's first trophy chance of 2026
Answers to the most pertinent questions you might have about the annual women's club competition that debuts this week and features Gotham FC chasing an intercontinental trophy.
Cosmos 2026 kits leaked?
I spy with my little eye: What looks to be the Cosmos second and third kits in a now-deleted Instagram post.
Moussa Sylla to New York City FC for up to €7 million: Report
FC Schalke 04 in Germany confirmed that Sylla, their 26-year-old Mali international forward, is being sold to a club abroad, with reports indicating he'll move to NYCFC.
Kai Trewin to join New York City FC
The 24-year-old Australian center-back and defensive midfielder officially left Melbourne City FC to move within City Football Group, signing with New York City FC through 2028-29.
Peter Molinari called up by United States for U-17 World Cup qualifiers
The 16-year-old central midfielder signed to NYCFC II is one of 21 players trying to help the United States qualify for this November's U-17 World Cup in Qatar.
Pascal Jansen holds first press conference of 2026
The New York City FC head coach took a moment from preseason training to discuss his relationship with Todd Dunivant, a search for a No 9, how to replace Justin Haak, and why Drew Baiera is making a case for himself on the First Team.
NYCFC II's 2026 schedule includes seven Randall's Island matches
New York City FC's MLS Next Pro squad will evenly split their 14 home matches between Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island and Belson Stadium in Jamaica, Queens.
MLS release 2026 GAM figures
New York City FC have $5.45 million in General Allocation Money, which puts them at #11 in the league — that's up from $3.29 million in 2025.
Highlights from Todd Dunivant's first press conference
New York City FC's new sporting director spoke with the media for the first time since taking the position at the start of 2026: Here are 7 takeaways from our introduction to the Toddfather.
Episode 73: Todd Dunivant meets the media, Julián Fernández transfer rumors swirl
We do some close reading of the new New York City FC Sporting Director's first statements to the press and wonder if one of his first moves will be sending winger Julián Fernández to a South American club on loan.
Mayor Mamdani AFCON watch party a glimpse of World Cup counter-programming to come
Zohran Mamdani hosted a free viewing of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations final at a city courthouse, and the soccer-loving Mayor has plans to organize more free watch parties during the FIFA World Cup.
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