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	NYCFC won its first-round MLS Cup playoff match at Citi Field on Oct. 17, 2022.
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Sports

Soccer

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All three local teams had watch parties for the World Cup and have plans in place to try to keep Long Islanders as soccer fans.

New York City FC delayed the opening of its new Etihad Park stadium, pushing it back by about half a season.

Six cities across the United States have been named as hosts of soccer games at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Todd Dunivant, a veteran of 13 Major League Soccer seasons, has been hired as sporting director of New York City FC.

The third baseman, who heated up in the second half, opted into the second season of his three-year deal.

Schaefer's statistics bear that out and so does the eye test.

The longtime Islanders captain, who left in free agency, set up the game in January during a 16-day road trip near his home in Minnesota.

Isles day game, plus Belmont racing and Halloween events have team and NYRA pushing mass transit