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4M ago
Another night, another Yankees loss. It has been hard for fans to find any joy in watching what has become of the Bombers these past two months. As the trade deadline looms and the team continues to freefall into the abyss, Friday night did bring a positive. Jasson Dominguez came off the IL and was in the leadoff spot for Triple-A Scranton tonight. After starting the game 0-3 and shaking some of the cobwebs off, Dominguez dug in with runners on second and third and two outs in the bottom of the sixth. The Railriders trailed Worchester 5-3, but the ..read more
Jersey Sporting News
4M ago
This season, Red Bulls Academy Product Tanner Rosborough has begun to find his stride in MLS NEXT Pro. The 16-year-old scored his first professional goal on June 30 against Columbus Crew II and has since scored three goals in his last three matches. His roots, however, go back to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he grew up a fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins National Hockey League team. But since then, becoming a professional athlete, like his idols in soccer and hockey, has taken up his time. Rosborough took me back to his childhood and described what his first exposure to the game ..read more
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4M ago
On Saturday, July 20th, the WNBA held the 2024 All-Star Game at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The US Women's National Team and Team WNBA All-Stars faced off against each other in front of a sold-out crowd of over 16,000 fans.
Team USA comprised WNBA legends such as five-time Olympic Gold medalist Diana Taurasi and other superstars such as Brittney Griner, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young, A’Ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Sabrina Ionescu. While the Team USA roster was built for international experience with veteran leadership, they were no match for the younger and hungrier AllStar ..read more
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4M ago
Sunday night, the New York Red Bulls II faced off against Orlando City B at MSU Soccer Park on the campus of Montclair State University.
These teams wasted no time getting right to exciting attacking soccer. As early as minute 7, Red Bulls Academy product Tanner Rosborough was given a ball over the top that placed him in on a breakaway. The 16-year-old took two touches before volleying a shot that missed over the bar.
Orlando City B came to play as well. In minute 18, Red Bulls defender and 2023 MLS SuperDraft first-round pick Aidan O’Connor had to block a low cross from entering a dangerous a ..read more
Jersey Sporting News
5M ago
The New York Red Bulls settled for their fourth straight draw with a 2-2 result in their match against CF Montreal, making it their sixth tie in the last seven matches. Despite the lack of wins recently, New York extended their undefeated at-home streak to 11, making them the only team in the MLS to remain unbeaten at home all season.
The Red Bulls controlled the game early, making clean passes and keeping most of the possession. New York struck first in the 18th minute after Dylan Nealis played the ball to Wiki Carmona, who found a way to put the ball in the bottom corner from outside the 18 ..read more
Jersey Sporting News
5M ago
The fourth-place team in the Eastern Conference, the New York Red Bulls, faced off against the fourth-place team in the Western Conference, the Colorado Rapids, on Saturday night in the Centennial State (Colorado's nickname). The Red Bulls were tasked with trying to find a win on the road without their captain Emil Forsberg, and they had gone 3-4-5 this season.
This one started out fast and furious. Colorado earned a free kick in the opening ten minutes, which a Red Bulls player had to head away. Then, in minute 9, Dante Vanzeir made a pass to Cameron Harper, who took a lovely touch before ham ..read more
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5M ago
On an afternoon that celebrated the 1999 US Women's National Soccer, the current roster made the celebration joyful. The USWNT faced off against Mexico in a pre-Olympics friendly at Red Bull Arena.
The game started with Mexico applying pressure. In the first minute, the Mexican players were able to gain possession in their attacking half. They were able to get the ball in the 18 a few times but were not able to get it in the goal. The US was able to grow a bit into the game, but in the first 25 minutes, Mexico had the better chances of the two teams.
In the first half, no one had a clear chanc ..read more
Jersey Sporting News
5M ago
The United States men's Olympic soccer team qualified for the Olympics for the first time since 2008. They recently announced their roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, which includes 18 players and four alternates. The United States Women’s Olympic team has also named their squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics, including 18 players and four alternates, and one New Jerseyan made the roster. That New Jerseyan is Casey Murphy, one of two goalkeepers who U.S. women’s Olympic team head coach Emma Hayes will be bringing with her to France.
Murphy is from Bridgewater and played Divisio ..read more
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5M ago
On Tuesday night, Argentina sealed their ticket to the final as they overcame Canada in a clean 2-0 full-time victory. The 80,102-seat MetLife stadium witnessed goals by Julián Álvarez and Lionel Messi in each of the halves.
Argentina Weathers Canada's Initial Push
Maple Leaf's opening minutes saw relatively slow, confident passing play until sudden Argentine interruptions came. Jacob Shaffelburg attacked from the left wing diagonally off Cyle Larin in those first ten minutes. By minute 7, Larin had retreated from this formation. Jonathan David and Stephen Eustáquio had stepped up, but by now ..read more
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5M ago
NJ/NY Gotham FC came out of the gate quickly. Within the first three minutes, Gotham could build from the midfield, with Crystal Dunn making a great pass to Rose Lavelle to split the defense. Lavelle’s shot would be saved, as well as her second chance.
The first goal of the game would come in the 16th minute after Delanie Sheehan recovered the ball in the midfield. From Sheehan to Nealy Martin, who played the ball to Ella Stevens, who one-touch passed the ball to Dunn to give it first time to Lavelle. Lavelle took one touch before hitting the top right corner of the goal. The goal would go und ..read more