The New York Red Bulls Gazette
Market29 Oct 2035
Tiago Souza asks to leave New York Red Bulls
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match27 Oct 2035
Cruel end for Philadelphia Union as New York Red Bulls pounce
There is no crueller way to lose a football match. New York Red Bulls scored in the 119th minute, the restart barely happened, and the away end was still standing when the whistle went.
Player ratings29 Oct 2035
Justin Wright, 18, steals the show — 8.21
Marked 8.21 at 18, in a side that makes no allowances for age. He did not need any, and he looked the least nervous man on the pitch.
Market29 Oct 2035
Only the photograph left for Christian Reyna
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Christian Reyna will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around New York Red Bulls the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad29 Oct 2035
Words exchanged at New York Red Bulls
Marcus Caldeira and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Match27 Oct 2035
Justin Steffen the difference as New York Red Bulls beat Philadelphia Union
Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Justin Steffen. 2‑1 against Philadelphia Union, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.
Match24 Oct 2035
Philadelphia Union take the points off New York Red Bulls
Beaten 1‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
The terraces29 Oct 2035
New York Red Bulls supporters have found a favourite in Justin Steffen
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 19-year-old it feels ownership of. Justin Steffen has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Squad29 Oct 2035
Words at New York Red Bulls training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Cameron Harper is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
In brief
- Squad Andrei Gheorghiţă wants to go home
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Cameron Harper
- The dugout The view from the dugout