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The soccer community on the east coast woke up to the announcement on YouTube. David Villa’s new home is the top-flight Japanese team, Vissel Kobe. “The moment has come,” Villa says in his video announcement. “It’s decided. I have a new destination. A great challenge awaits. Asia. New trips. New country. New culture. New teammates. […]
The biggest offseason question for New York City FC has been answered, and it’s not a good one for the club’s fans. David Villa is departing NYCFC after four years, the club announced Wednesday. He will announce his next stop in the coming days, though reports are circulating that it will be Japan. Villa was the […]
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NEW YORK — Heading into Decision Day last Sunday, New York City had failed to tally three goals or more in back-to-back games since May 7, 2017 – or a stretch of 38 matches. That streak ended following identical 3-1 score lines in consecutive matches against the Philadelphia Union in the regular-season finale and the […]
NEW YORK — The plan for Yangel Herrera was a shift of 50-70 minutes in his first start since sustaining a severe ankle injury May 25 against the Houston Dynamo – an injury accompanied by the premature announcement that his season was over. Instead, the Venezuelan international played the full 90 minutes in Sunday’s 3-1 […]
Bronx, N.Y. — New York City FC continued its fabulous form at home, securing a home playoff game in the knockout round of the MLS playoffs with a convincing 3-1 triumph over the Philadelphia Union before an announced crowd of 26,441 at Yankee Stadium. The Citizens (16-10-8) finish the regular season with a 12-1-4 home […]
The most recent international break has been kind to New York City FC and a critical cog who has yet to play for his coach. The Cityzens were the only Major League Soccer side to play two matches during the last international “break,” so now are in the second week of a three-week respite from MLS activity. […]
MINNEAPOLIS — There will be some missing vertebrae in New York City FC’s spine for Saturday’s match against Minnesota United. Striker David Villa, playmaker Maxi Moralez and central defender Maxime Chanot are all out of the matchday roster for artificial reasons — specifically, TCF Bank Stadium’s synthetic surface. None of the three regular starters traveled […]
In all likelihood, David Villa will be unavailable for New York City FC on Saturday at Minnesota United. During the three days leading up to the Wednesday clash with the Chicago Fire at Yankee Stadium, the New York City captain confessed to an abductor irritation. Villa recorded a team-high six shots on goal and produced […]
New York City FC was officially eliminated from the Supporters Shield race on Saturday night while failing to clinch a spot in the MLS playoffs. And with the 1-1 road draw against the Montreal Impact on Saturday night comes a heightened concern on the attacking side during a stretch of nine matches that has produced […]