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Brawl breaks out after New York City tops Toronto 3-2

May. 12, 2024 00:39 AM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Rookie Malachi Jones and Andrés Perea scored second-half goals and Matt Freese made nine saves as New York City FC held on for a 3-2 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night with a brawl taking place after the final whistle. A melee ensued after the match involving...

Road-hot Rapids top New York City for first time with 2-0 victory

May. 05, 2024 18:41 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Rafael Navarro scored early, Cole Bassett had an assist and a late goal and Zack Steffen notched his first clean sheet with Colorado as the Rapids beat New York City FC for the first time 2-0 at rainy Citi Field on Sunday. The Rapids (5-3-3), who were 0-3-3 all time...

Martínez scores in stoppage time, rallies NYCFC to 2-1 victory over Charlotte

Apr. 27, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Alonso Martínez scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and New York City FC rallied to beat Charlotte FC 2-1 at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night. Martínez used a crossing pass from Kevin O'Toole to send a right-footed shot from the center of the...

Ojeda, Fernández, Freese carry NYCFC to 2-0 victory over Revolution

Apr. 13, 2024 22:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Agustín Ojeda scored the first goal of his career early in the second half, Julián Fernández scored late and New York City FC pulled out a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night at Yankee Stadium. Neither team scored until Ojeda found the...

Martínez scores first career goal, rallies NYCFC to 1-1 draw with Inter Miami

Mar. 30, 2024 22:48 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Luis Suárez scored his fifth goal of the season for Inter Miami and Alonso Martínez scored the first of his career for New York City FC as the two clubs played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night. Suárez staked Inter Miami to a 1-0 lead just 15 minutes...

Malanda, Kahlina lead Charlotte over New York City 1-0 in opener

Feb. 24, 2024 21:57 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Defender Adilson Malanda scored his first career goal and Kristijan Kahlina made it stand up as Charlotte FC blanked New York City FC 1-0 in a season opener on Saturday night, making manager Dean Smith a winner in his debut with the club. Malanda needed just...