Category Archives: NASL

Red Bulls, Cosmos comment on New York City FC

by Dave Martinez Posted on 05/21/2013

New York City F.C. has taken the soccer landscape by storm, but what do the current players in the New York market think of their inclusion? Well, the response has been a lukewarm salute to both the league and the … Continue reading →

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New York Cosmos set to debut in Newtown Charity event

by Dave Martinez Posted on 05/17/2013

The New York Cosmos will play their first competitive minutes as a team during a very special event. The Newtown Parent Connection, Inc. (NPC), along with the New York Cosmos, the New England Revolution and the Real Boston Rams of … Continue reading →

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Get To Know: New York Cosmos signing Diomar Diaz

by Dave Martinez Posted on 05/02/2013

NAME: Diomar Diaz BIRTH PLACE: Venezuela HEIGHT: 5’7″ WEIGHT: 148 lbs. POS.: Attacking Midfielder Finally, there are 15. The New York Cosmos announced the signing of 23 year old Venezuelan midfielder Diomar Diaz. He is the third international signing for … Continue reading →

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US Open Cup matches set for RBNY U-23, Brooklyn Italians; Red Bulls await in third round

by Dave Martinez Posted on 05/01/2013

The New York Red Bulls have traditionally been snakebit in their Lamar Hunt US Open Cup play. Ousters to lesser teams, no shows by coaches and mind blowing blunders have been the norm leaving fans to scatch their heads and … Continue reading →

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Q&A: Former Red Bull Tyler Ruthven recounts last days in MLS, new life in IK Brage

by Dave Martinez Posted on 05/01/2013

The 2012 New York Red Bulls roster was heralded as perhaps the “deepest ever” by fans, supporters and various media covering the team. Players like Tyler Ruthven made that a popular opinion. The 24 year old Alpharetta, Georgia native didn’t … Continue reading →

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Flashback Video: New York Cosmos 1-1 River Plate, 1980

by Dave Martinez Posted on 04/28/2013

Back in December, we dug up a nice bit of history featuring the New York Cosmos taking a 2-2 draw against the legendary Boca Juniors of the Argentine Primera. It’s only fair to give their long-time rivals some shine! River … Continue reading →

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New York Cosmos announce three new signings to the club

by Dave Martinez Posted on 04/26/2013

The New York Cosmos have announced the signing of three players to the squad Friday morning in defender Hunter Gorskie and goalkeepers Jimmy Maurer and Chad Calderone. Jimmy Maurer’s name may be a familiar one to New York Red Bull … Continue reading →

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Garber: “four to six weeks” for MLS expansion announcement – New York at forefront

by Dave Martinez Posted on 04/25/2013

The wait for an announced 20th franchise in Major League Soccer is about to come to an end – but what does it mean for New York? MLS Commissioner Don Garber sent social media into a late Wednesday night frenzy … Continue reading →

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