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New York Red Bulls coach Hans Backe isn't getting carried away by the exhibition win over Paris Saint-Germain.Joel Lindpere's first-half goal gave the Red Bulls a 1-0 win in Saturday's opening match of the annual Emirates Cup tournament at Arsenal's north London stadium. But Backe knows his team still has plenty to prove.The Red Bulls play Arsenal on Sunday. The return of Thierry Henry and Rafael Marquez to the lineup after they sat out the opener may not be enough to disrupt the hosts' famously free-flowing possession soccer, Backe said."We definitely represent MLS, and I was a little bit worried at the beginning before the tournament that we shouldn't embarrass ourselves," Backe said. "So today it was OK. It will be 10 times worse tomorrow."Is Backe targeting another victory? Hardly."I just hope we can pass the halfway line tomorrow and create something," Backe said.As Backe noted, Saturday's win owed more to the Red Bulls' tactical acumen and resilience than it did outstanding attac...
It feels like it is mentioned every year around this time, but the most recent edition of the MLS season was one of the league's best.Perhaps we are simply prisoners...
Nick DeLeon gave D.C. United the win. Backup goalkeeper Joe Willis gave him the chance.DeLeon scored in the 88th minute, Willis had a crucial save on a penalty kick ...
The odds appear to be stacked in Red Bull New York's favor as the club gears up for its Eastern Conference semifinal second leg against D.C. United on Wednesday.D.C....
Red Bull New York has one mission when it heads to PPL Park to face the Philadelphia Union on Saturday: win.The Red Bulls enter the match occupying fourth place in t...
Toronto FC comes to Red Bull Arena on Saturday with the fewest points in the league, but that doesn't mean that Red Bull New York will be taking the match lightly.Th...
After looking like it could challenge for the top spot in the Eastern Conference for much of the season, Red Bull New York finds itself fighting for its playoff life...
Red Bull New York announced Tuesday that winger Lloyd Sam will be out for the remainder of the season.Head coach Hans Backe broke the news to reporters on Tuesday af...
Red Bull New York will be looking to secure a second straight win on Sunday when it welcomes the lowly Portland Timbers to Red Bull Arena.New York claimed a vital 2-...
Sporting KC not only maintained first place in the Eastern Conference, it showed the New York Red Bulls they have a long way to go to be as good.C.J. Sapong and Kei ...
Red Bull New York Designated Player Rafa Marquez has been ruled out of action for at least two weeks with a hamstring strain, it was revealed Tuesday.Marquez has bee...
There will be plenty on the line when Red Bull New York welcomes Sporting Kansas City this week.The two sides are separated by just two points in the Eastern Confere...
Red Bull New York coach Hans Backe called the timing of the recent international break "perfect," as his club enjoyed a rest ahead of the final two months of the sea...
Shortly after announcing the hire of a new Sporting Director, Red Bull New York revealed Friday that Hans Backe's contract as head coach will not be extended."We wan...
With the first Atlantic Cup match of the new season taking place at Red Bull Arena on Saturday, there are plenty of juicy storylines for fans to sink their teeth int...
The New York Red Bulls find themselves in familiar territory at the start of the 2013 Major League Soccer season.New York has never claimed an MLS Cup title and has ...
Red Bull New York ended speculation surrounding its head coaching position on Thursday by handing the title over to former defender Mike Petke.The Red Bulls had been...
Former Portugal playmaker Paulo Sousa won't be taking charge of the New York Red Bulls.The 42-year-old Sousa had been close to filling the head coach's position afte...
A person familiar with the situation says former Portugal playmaker Paulo Sousa has agreed to become head coach of the New York Red Bulls.The person says Sousa's app...
The first league match at Jeld-Wen Field in 2013 will mark the MLS coaching debuts of two men.The Portland Timbers and New York Red Bulls made hosts of changes over ...