Playing in their country’s first World Cup appearance will provide lasting memories for Michael Murillo and Fidel Escobar. But there’s few positives the New York Red Bulls defenders can take from Panama’s 6-1 loss to England in a Group G match at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Sunday. After positive performances in their World Cup debut, […]
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The task was always going to be massive for New York Red Bulls defenders Michael Murillo and Fidel Escobar, who were both in the starting XI in Panama’s first-ever FIFA World Cup match Monday in Sochi. Their job was to somehow silence a Belgium attack that included Eden Hazard (Chelsea), Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) and […]
A total of 19 Major League Soccer players — plus another out on loan — headed over to Russia to represent their countries in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Some will play starting roles for their teams, others will be ready to come off the bench at a moment’s notice and one already was sent […]
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They are a team decimated by injuries, in desperate need of reinforcements and with just one win of their first five games — four of which were at home. But that’s not what New York Red Bulls coach Jesse Marsch sees from the Chicago Fire. The last time the teams played, The Red Bulls crushed the […]
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