0 comments by Andrew Coppens on 5/24/2016
Hooliganism was a plague upon English soccer for the better part of three decades, and while forms of the disease persist around the rest of continental Europe and South America, the thought of such a thing happening on United States soil seems preposterous. However, after another round of incidents between fans of NYCFC and New […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 8/9/2015
No, your eyes haven’t deceived you, New York Red Bulls Mike Grella nutmegged New York City FC’s Frank Lampard. After the nutmeg, the Red Bulls went on to score their second goal of the night, thanks to Felipe and won 2-0. Felipe goal. Grella nutmeg on Frank Lampard included.
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 5/5/2015
When MLS announced NYCFC as an expansion team, the league was hoping to create a derby between NYCFC and the New York Red Bulls. They don’t play their first regular season game against each other until this Sunday (Mother’s Day) but the Red Bulls are trying to plant the seeds for a can’t miss Derby […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 4/2/2015
This past Saturday, I was in Yankee Stadium for NYCFC’s game against Sporting Kansas City. This was their second home game and well, let’s just say it’s going to take some time for the newer fans to adapt to the game. Before getting into last Saturday’s game, let’s talk about Yankee Stadium in general. Many […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 3/15/2015
David Villa had a couple chances to take the lead for NYCFC but New England Revolution’s Bobby Shuttleworth kept denying him. Then in the 20th minute, he finally got through the defense and through Shuttleworth to score his first MLS goal and the first NYCFC goal at Yankee Stadium. After the goal was scored, New […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 3/8/2015
When things all looked lost. When NYCFC scored to take the lead. When Aurelien Collin got his straight red on David Villa, it all looked lost for the 62,510 people at the Citrus Bowl. That was until Kaka took things upon himself to gather the equalizer for Orlando City. The free kick was deflected in, […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 3/7/2015
Every year, every team in MLS unveils one or two new kits. We at 32 Flags are here to rank each kit, both home and away and determine where each team ranks overall in their kit designs. Some of these kits, we agreed with how they looked while some others, we highly disagreed. Hopefully, with […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 2/25/2015
Being a member of a supporters group is supposed to be an organic and fun experience, it is not supposed to feel like you’re applying for a second job or trying to get into a country club. One such supporters group has gone for the latter and is trying to suck the fun out of […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 1/9/2015
Frank Lampard released a statement concerning his situation with NYCFC, Manchester City and MLS. Much has been said about this situation and we have talked about this as well. There has been so much said and many different interpretations of stories about what is the truth and Lampard is doing what he can to set […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 1/5/2015
It was just a little under six months ago that Frank Lampard signed a deal to play for New York City FC in MLS and become the new face of their expansion MLS team. Along with David Villa, they would be the two big names to lead the team to their debut in March. Because […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 1/4/2015
Current #10 of the US Men’s National Team, Mix Diskerud, tweeted his thoughts on the Frank Lampard/Manchester City/NYCFC situation. Who's got enough loose balls – to critizice either MLS or theme(s) by any New York's Frankie boy, -before having seen the contract(s)? — Mix Diskerud (@MixDiskerud)
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 1/1/2015
While he hasn’t played a game yet, Frank Lampard is staying at Manchester City for a little while longer as his loan is extended and will join NYCFC sometime in the summer. The move has brought up strong emotions from many in the United States as well as England on the move. While extending loans […]
