Meara was the Red Bulls starting goalkeeper in 2012 before season-ending hip surgery. He’s waited for his chance ever since.
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The captain and iconic goalkeeper is gone, so too is the all-time leading goal scorer and a pair of fullbacks who earned MLS All-Star and Best XI honors. Upheaval seems to be an annual rite of a New York Red Bulls offseason and this year, it’s no different. And while Luis Robles, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Kemar […]
Meara and White assume starting roles following the departure of Luis Robles and Bradley Wright-Phillips, while Tarek was a revelation in 2019
Some of the Red Bulls’ most impressive wins the last two years have been without starters like Bradley Wright-Phillips and Luis Robles.
The 2018 season ended agonizingly for the New York Red Bulls after an ouster by Atlanta United in the Eastern Conference final. It was especially painful for Kemar Lawrence since the MLS Best XI left back missed both legs of the series due to an MCL injury. With the start of the 2019 season a little more than […]
HANOVER, N.J. — Beating Atlanta United twice during the regular season is impressive. But doing so without three of your best players? It is perhaps the greatest examples of the New York Red Bulls having arguably the most depth in Major League Soccer. “I don’t know if we’re the deepest team,” Red Bulls winger Danny […]
HANOVER, N.J. — Atlanta United comes to Red Bull Arena a team firing on all cylinders. They’re healthy, they’re lethal and on the verge of locking up the Supporters’ Shield race. They take on a New York Red Bulls side second in the Shield standings, but that will be without leading scorer Bradley Wright-Phillips, who […]
HARRISON, N.J. — Here are three things we learned from the New York Red Bulls 0-0 draw with the Philadelphia Union Saturday night. Medical update on Lawrence A week after being carted off the field and taken to an Atlanta-area hospital after laying motionless for a few moments, Kemar Lawrence looked solid and showed no […]
HARRISON, N.J. — In the locker room before Saturday night’s match, New York Red Bulls forward Bradley Wright-Phillips reminded his team of the importance of the matchup — the Philadelphia Union. “I think they look at us as a big rival,” he said. “Before the game, I spoke and [Red Bulls coach] Jesse [Marsch] spoke […]
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