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Red Bulls-NYCFC rivalry to reach new heights in huge MLS playoff battle

The match between the two rival New York soccer clubs comes with a chance to advance to the Eastern Conference Final in the MLS playoffs.

Ex-USA soccer star's blunt take on athletes doing 'Trump Dance': 'Wouldn't glorify that'

Former American soccer star Tim Howard called out athletes using the Donald Trump-inspired dance who have then tried to tiptoe around any political motivations. 

Red Bulls make call on star's availability for semifinal vs. NYCFC

Red Bulls fans can breathe a sigh of relief going into Saturday’s historic playoff match against New York City FC.  Head coach Sandro Schwarz told reporters on Thursday that star...

Soccer coach injured after being hit in head by apparent beer can that was thrown from the stands

Mexican national team coach Javier Aguirre sustained a head injury after being hit by an object at the end of a Nations League quarterfinal match against Honduras on Friday.

Gotham FC peaking in time for semifinal battle vs. Washington

No. 3 seed Gotham, being in its best form of the year, is right on time for Saturday’s playoff semifinal against the No. 2 Washington Spirit.

Top MLS analyst removed from broadcast after physical altercation with producer

The former MLS star was on the air for the second game of the series but was pulled for the deciding game last weekend.

Israeli soccer fans clash with France supporters as Paris put on high alert after Amsterdam attacks

Security officials rushed to stop the fighting.

Probe reveals Canada women's soccer coach 'directed, approved and condoned' illegal filming

Canada Soccer revealed the findings of the report on Tuesday, which came to the conclusion that the use of drones to film other teams was a “symptom” of an “unacceptable...

MLS star dead at 22

The soccer community lost a budding star defenseman.

Gotham FC keeps repeat title hopes alive on late Rose Lavelle goal to reach semifinals

Gotham’s possession eventually cycled toward her just seven minutes later, and after Sheehan maneuvered the ball through a pair of Portland defenders, she sent the ball toward Rose Lavelle and...

Five players to watch in Gotham FC's playoff battle vs. Portland

With Ali Krieger’s help, we picked out five Gotham FC players to watch in Sunday’s playoff clash against Portland:

NYCFC win penalty kicks thriller to set up semifinal with rival Red Bulls

No. 6 seed NYCFC eliminates third-seeded Cincinnati and will host the rival and seventh-seeded New York Red Bulls in an Eastern Conference semifinal.

Defending NWSL champs Gotham set to chase back-to-back titles in first home playoff match

The effort of adding championships begins in earnest Sunday afternoon, when Gotham opens the playoffs at Red Bull Arena against the Portland Thorns.

Soccer manager attacks own player during game in chaotic moment

A star player in an Italian soccer team is attacked by his own coach.

Lightning strike kills soccer player during live TV match in distressing scene

Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza died on the field Sunday after lightning struck the field in a stunning caught-on-camera incident — and authorities think a metal bracelet he wore...

MLS star ejected after spitting at ref in dramatic playoff loss

Hector Herrera did not leave the best last impression on the Houston Dynamo.

Red Bulls sweep out defending MLS champion to advance in playoffs

HARRISON, N.J. — Daniel Edelman scored the decisive goal in a shootout after three straight saves by Carlos Coronel and the New York RedBulls outscored Columbus 7-6 following a 2-2...

NYCFC force deciding MLS playoff match with big win at Citi Field

Alonso Martínez and defender Thiago Martins scored first-half goals and New York City FC forced a deciding match with a 3-1 victory over FC Cincinnati at Citi Field on Saturday....

Red Bulls seeking to change painfully familiar postseason script

The Red Bulls open their MLS playoff series against the Columbus Crew on Tuesday.

NYCFC's season on the brink after Game 1 loss in MLS playoffs

Yamil Asad scored his first career playoff goal to lift FC Cincinnati to a 1-0 win over visiting New York City FC in the opener of their MLS Eastern Conference...