With just two years to go until New York hosts the World Cup final, could ‘soccer’ culture finally be taking root in the Big Apple? To find out, FourFourTwo crossed the Atlantic to see Manchester City’s sister side NYCFC face the Red Bulls in the feisty Hudson River Derby.
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00:00okay so here's the situation Red Bulls vs New York City is a derby that doesn't
00:09have a storied history but it does have a fierce one and tonight both teams are
00:19in great form both teams think they're gonna win this game both teams needs to
00:24win this game at 442 is here in the city field stadium to see what happens
00:34but before all that we took the liberty of the afternoon to sit down with some
00:39fans of City and some fans of Red Bull just to see what the story is here to
00:43tell you the side of it probably haven't heard yet
00:54hey listen we get along right now it's okay because he's a good guy he's
01:21actually a very good guy but for 90 minutes I don't like this guy for one
01:24for nothing that's right that's right I tell them go back to Jersey all day
01:27before and after the game it's all love but during the game we hate each other to
01:30that's it
01:38I got one
01:38so we've got I love to be incredibly British by the way we've got two
02:00New York City and Red Bull fans there these chairs are throwable they should
02:07be a hundred yards apart with a police court America's got so far to go with
02:13these rivalries man so far to go
02:14you know it's pretty crazy because we haven't been neck and neck like that for a bit for the last couple of years you know so to actually see that there were actually playing like for positions this high
02:50here it is
02:57full-on barbecue what do you say what's like the thing city go see
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05:01here comes Malachi Jones
05:03Noah Ayla defending Jones getting the cross it good
05:06And it's good!
05:07How is it?
05:08Oh my God!
05:09And Benson scores in the Cubs in Ruin Derby!
05:36Oh my God!
06:00Harper from distance!
06:01Oh, it's in!
06:04Spectacular from Cameron Harper!
06:07Level in the Hudson River Derby!
06:24New York City will be patient.
06:26Sands to Wolfe.
06:28Wolfe cutting inside away from Morgan.
06:30Leaving for Graham.
06:31Oh, and in!
06:34Take the load off!
06:35Moussa Fakhra!
06:37His first goal of the year!
06:39At long, long last!
06:41And what a match to do it in!
06:43And just like that, New York is blue.
06:50City 2, Red Bulls 1.
06:52The MLS season does roll on apace.
06:54But that's been it for us at 442 here in New York City.
06:55Thank you so much for joining us on this little journey.
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07:12And until next time, I'm going to leave you with my brand new friends, the New York Red Bulls fans.
07:16Who are just having the worst possible time.
07:18Goodbye!