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A 35‑year‑old former collegiate player was fatally shot during a Harlem basketball tournament, leaving two others injured and prompting a citywide call for information.
In a move that reshapes the landscape of women’s professional soccer, Gotham FC is set to leave New Jersey for Queens in 2028, establishing its permanent base at Etihad Park, a privately funded, all‑electric venue that will share the site with New York City FC.
Gotham FC is relocating from New Jersey to Queens, sharing a state‑of‑the‑art stadium with New York City FC and expanding its reach to over three million residents within a short commute.
From a 2007 MLS experiment to a cultural phenomenon, David Beckham’s partnership with the United States illustrates the power of sport to cross borders.
The city’s new NYC Open Play program offers free pickup soccer on small‑sided pitches in every borough through mid‑July, backed by local clubs and parks, while a future stadium at Etihad Park promises a permanent home for Gotham FC.
Gotham FC’s relocation to Etihad Park in Queens, its proximity to Citi Field, and the signing of star striker Sam Kerr underscore New York’s expanding soccer footprint.
The NWSL powerhouse Gotham FC is set to relocate to a state‑of‑the‑art venue in Queens, bringing star player Sam Kerr and a vision of expanded sports culture to New York City.
Gotham FC’s upcoming relocation to Etihad Park, a new soccer‑specific arena near Citi Field, promises higher crowds and reflects New York’s broader push to host major sporting events.
Gotham FC will relocate from New Jersey to Queens in 2028, playing at the upcoming Etihad Park stadium, a venue designed for top‑level soccer and set to feature during the 2028 Summer Olympics.
The National Women's Soccer League club will soon call a newly built Queens stadium its home, improving public‑transport access for young fans across the city.
The engagement of pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce has sparked worldwide anticipation for a July 3, 2026 wedding at New York’s Madison Square Garden, a venue that promises a spectacle blending music, sports and media.
A heatwave pushing temperatures above 100 °F, political debates over air‑conditioning thermostats, and a lineup of events — from Macy’s fireworks to a Knicks championship parade — are shaping a busy Independence Day weekend in New York City.
The 2026 World Cup in the United States has turned into a unique crossover event where soccer stars try their hand at baseball, offering fans a glimpse of cross‑sport camaraderie.
Once confined to the stadium, soccer jerseys now dominate streetwear, driven by high‑profile partnerships, retro city tributes and a cultural shift that sees fans of all ages treating the shirt as a fashion statement.
The city’s streets pulse with football fever as Mayor Zohran Mamdani pushes inclusive, low‑cost access to the global event.
New York City is set to host a series of over 100 World Cup knockout round watch parties, including five new "Soccer Streets" that blend sport with music, dance and local culture, aiming to unite neighborhoods and showcase the city’s diversity.
The city will host additional watch parties in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens, bringing the total to over 100 free public events that blend soccer viewing with live performances and community celebration.
Democratic primaries in New York see candidates endorsed by Zohran Mamdani label Israel's Gaza actions as genocide, while President Trump announces arrests, travel restrictions, and a housing bill. A baby formula botulism outbreak, Ronaldo's World Cup milestone, a European heatwave, and Ukraine's strikes in Crimea round out a volatile mix of political, health, and sports news.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino’s unprecedented back‑to‑back World Cup titles have ignited optimism across American soccer, backed by investments from Ken Griffin and Arthur Blank.
Former Kansas players face restricted and unrestricted free agency, with contract options and extensions shaping their next NBA destinations.
From MetLife Stadium to Brazil‑Morocco, young soccer players from Paterson, Freehold and beyond meet mayors, streamers and international stars, turning a ticket giveaway into a cultural milestone.
New York City will broadcast World Cup matches on LinkNYC kiosks beginning June 19, offering residents free public viewings alongside Wi‑Fi, charging ports and other urban services.
At a June 18, 2016 celebration in New York, Dolan announced his commitment to improving the team, but hinted at possible reluctance to make the roster adjustments required for sustained success.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks about his lifelong love of soccer, his Arsenal allegiance, and the steps he’s taking to make the World Cup affordable for New Yorkers.