The Hudson River Blue Podcast looks at soccer from a New York City perspective. We cover everything from NYCFC and MLS, to European giants and global fútbol, to lower-league clubs in the Tri-State Area. If you want angry boys shouting about managers and refs, this isn't for you: We're here to inform you, and to keep it fun.
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The Hudson River Blue Podcast looks at soccer from a New York City perspective. We cover everything from NYCFC and MLS, to European giants and global fútbol, to lower-league clubs in the Tri-State Area. If you want angry boys shouting about managers and refs, this isn't for you: We're here to inform you, and to keep it fun.
The pod crew unpacks all the angles from the decisive Game 3 victory over Charlotte FC, wonders about life without Andrés Perea and Aiden O'Neill in Philadelphia in the next round, and catches you up on all the NYCFC international call-ups.
A thorough review of New York City FC's 1-0 away win over Charlotte FC to open the MLS Cup Playoffs, featuring lots of praise for Alonso Martínez and Pascal Jansen, plus a preview of Game 2 of this series at Yankee Stadium.
With Decision Day and the MLS regular season now behind us, we spend this episode getting you ready for the MLS Cup Playoffs and the best-of-three series between NYCFC and Charlotte FC.
We get you ready for MLS Decision Day and what might be in store for New York City FC as they chase home-field advantage and a Top 4 finish in the Eastern Conference.
A review of what went wrong in Philly, who from NYCFC will be busy during the international break, and who we think were David Lee's most significant signings as Sporting Director, for better and worse.
There's so much going on with NYCFC and this episode covers it all: The high of beating the Red Bulls after the low of losing badly to Miami, a surprise exit for the team's long-tenured Sporting Director, and a looming trip to face league-leading Philadelphia.
One episode, four New York City FC matches to discuss, as we review the Columbus and Charlotte wins and look ahead to Inter Miami's midweek trip to Citi Field, plus the weekend's Hudson River Derby in New Jersey.
We dive into New York City FC's important road win in Chicago, talking Nico Fernández, Raul Gustavo, Seymour Reid, and more, then preview the two important home matches against Columbus Crew and Charlotte FC.
A preview of New York City FC's most important match of 2025 to date at playoff rivals Chicago Fire FC, and a discussion of where things stand for Matt Freese and the USMNT after the September camp and friendlies.
We wonder why New York City FC played down to yet another bottom-of-the-table opponent in their loss to DC United, discuss the biggest storylines around Matt Freese and Alonso Martínez as they head out on international duty with the USMNT and Costa Rica, and discuss the wild end to this year's Leagues Cup tournament.
The road win over FC Cincinnati has the vibes feeling immaculate and has us diving deep on MLS Cup Playoff possibilities and the rest-of-season outlook for a New York City FC team that's one of the hottest sides in MLS.
Reviewing NYCFC's important comeback victory over Nashville SC, plus some discussion of new defensive signing Raul Gustavo and a preview of the upcoming trip to TQL Stadium to face FC Cincinnati.
We lament the grass-related postponement of New York City FC's match against Columbus, discuss the MLS transfer window and the big-name moves around MLS, and preview Nashville SC's visit to Yankee Stadium.
A full review of New York City FC's three-match run in Leagues Cup, including our immediate post-match reaction to the 2-1 loss to Toluca that confirmed elimination.
The long, hot NYCFC road trip started poorly in Charlotte, but on the flip side, there are plenty of summer transfers to discuss and two more away games inside the week for NYCFC to turn their poor road form around.
Reviews of the NYCFC performances in Orlando and Kansas City, updates on some transfer rumors swirling around, what to expect ending the road trip at FC Dallas, and a brief review of what's new about Leagues Cup.
New York City FC won in extremely wild fashion down in Frisco, Texas, while promising new Designated Player Nico Fernández stole the show and had us more excited than ever to bring on the unique quirks of Leagues Cup.
The massive inflatable pigeon NYCFC floated around New York City got people talking, while the impending arrival of the team's new Designated Player, Nico Fernández of Elche in Spain, got us really talking.
We reflect on an incredible performance in the penalty shootout from Matt Freese to beat Costa Rica, review NYCFC's losing trip to Canada, preview NYCFC hosting Toronto FC on July 3rd at Yankee Stadium. Plus: Michael Battista joins the show to discuss his report on the return of the Cosmos.
The Hudson River Blue Podcast looks at soccer from a New York City perspective. We cover everything from NYCFC and MLS, to European giants and global fútbol, to lower-league clubs in the Tri-State Area. If you want angry boys shouting about managers and refs, this isn't for you: We're here to inform you, and to keep it fun.
