Tag: New York City

  • Lampard excited to face Steven Gerrard in MLS

    Lampard excited to face Steven Gerrard in MLS

    Embed from Getty Images Frank Lampard has discussed the potential of playing against Steven Gerrard in the MLS when they join New York City and LA Galaxy, respectively. Lampard, who is currently on loan with Manchester City will join their feeder club, New York, at the end of the season, whilst Gerrard will link up…

  • David Villa scores first New York City home goal

    David Villa scores first New York City home goal

    Embed from Getty Images David Villa scored New York City’s first goal at the Yankee Stadium on Sunday, securing a 2-0 win over New England Revolution. The 19th minute strike was Villa’s first goal in the MLS, whilst it was New York’s first in their recently established history at home. Villa’s goal came after he…

  • Chelsea Blog: Lay Off Frankie!

    Chelsea Blog: Lay Off Frankie!

    Former Chelsea favourite Frank Lampard has raised more then a few eyebrows after it was announced last week that the Blues legend and former vice captain will be wearing Manchester City blue during a six month loan spell from New York City FC for whom he has recently signed.   After making 429 appearances for…

  • City look forward to arrival of ‘world class midfielder’

    City look forward to arrival of ‘world class midfielder’

      Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has hailed former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard as ‘world class’ and said sister club New York City FC have made a ‘fantastic’ signing in the 36-year-old. Chelsea fans’ favourite Lampard has signed to Man City as part of a deal which will see him play for the Premier League…

  • Xavi Hernandez could leave Barcelona

    Xavi Hernandez could leave Barcelona

    Mundo Deportivo report that Xavi Hernandez and Barcelona have come to an agreement over his summer exit. The Catalan midfielder has been linked with a move away from the Camp Nou since the end of last season, with a move to United States or Qatar having been mentioned. And, following his return to the Catalan capital…