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Red Bull Arena Season One schedule announced
Red Bull New York announced the full 2010 MLS Regular Season 30-game schedule today, Feb. 3, for the team’s first season at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J. In addition, the Red Bulls announced today that the previously-announced “Grand Opening” match at Red Bull Arena on March 20 against Santos FC, will kick off at [...]
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Get your 2010 RBNY ical and G-cal apps here!»The New York Red Bulls front office was slow in putting one of these together, so ASN took it on ourselves. Hopefully this will work properly. If not please be advised that a) I’ve never done this before and b) it was done in great haste before anybody else could. (Even so somebody else might have beaten us to the punch). Anyway here goes nothing:
Local soccer scene
Introducing NYC soccer coverage»Welcome to ASN’s newest feature: local soccer coverage! This is our (latest) attempt to take advantage of the changing media landscape and bring coverage of the beautiful game to the U.S. public. But now, we’re going hyper-local. In more ways than one. Here we cover organized soccer in the New York City metropolitan area: the [...]
Transfers
Eintracht Frankfurt goalie Nikolov reportedly set to join club at midseason»A day after reports of the New York Red Bulls signing Major League Soccer’s first Estonian national, they look to strike again with the exotic nationality card. Oka Nikolov, the German-born Macedonian goalkeeper of Eintracht Frankfurt, has turned down the latest contract extension from the club and intends to join the Red Bulls once it expires July 1, according to a German press report.
Red Bull Academy
U18, U16 sides head to Florida for preseason»Red Bulls Academy U16 and U18 sides will be traveling to warmer climates to prepare for their upcoming US Soccer Development Academy League season.
The Academy will be in Bradenton, Fla., for a week, and just like the first team, will do a mixture of two a day trainings and scrimmages.
“Last year’s training camp in Bradenton [...]
Also Noted
Santos friendly to kick off Red Bull Arena grand opening March 20»Red Bull New York announced today, Jan. 21, that it will face Brazilian club, Santos on March 20 in the official “grand opening” of Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J. Kickoff time will be announced at a future date.
The Red Bulls, who will also host a soft opening at a date to be determined, [...]
Match Reports
Giants Stadium endgame»The New York Red Bulls played their last game at Giants Stadium Saturday night, Oct. 24, 2009, putting to rest 13 years of (mostly bad) memories. They did so in impressive fashion, defeating Toronto FC by a 5-0 score that ended TFC’s playoff hopes.
The massive Swamp was never meant to be anything beyond a temporary [...]
