USA Major League Soccer - Eastern Conference
New York Red Bulls
| Team's name: New York Red Bulls Year founded: 1995  Conference: Eastern Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey Nickname: Red Bulls, Metro, RBNY Mascot: none Team Colours: Red, White and Blue Joined the League: 1996 Team's President: Red Bull GmbH Soccer Coach : Juan Carlos Osorio Soccer Stadium: Giants Stadium Current Capacity: 80,242 Team Championships: MLS Cup: none US Open Cup: Runners Up 2003 Supporter's Shield: none International Champs: La Manga Cup 2004 |
The New York Red Bull is a U.S. soccer team, located in New York City, which was founded in 1995, currently plays in the Major league Soccer (MLS).
The organization is known as Red Bull New York, but the team and players are known as the New York Red Bulls and play their home games at Giants Stadium. Currently, the new stadium is in process of construction, which will be named Red Bull Park. The players dress red, white and blue colors in their uniforms.
The team has changed its name in several occasions. Originally was named as the New York/New Jersey MetroStars. On March 9, 2006, the team was sold to Red Bull GmbH and the team’s name was changed to the current Red Bull New York.
The strongest rivalry in all the MLS is held between the New York Red Bulls and the D.C. United, which is faced each year for the Atlantic Cup.
The MetroStars reached three semifinals (1997, 1998, 2000), before finally reaching their first final in 2003, losing 1-0 to the Chicago Fire in the US Open Cup. During last season 2008, the club had one of the best seasons in their existence, getting into the final of the MLS Cup against the Columbus Crew, where they lost 3-1.
NY Red Bulls 2010 Squad
| No. | Pos. | Player | No. | Pos. | Player |
| 2 | DF | Kevin Goldthwaite | 15 | FW | John Wolyniec |
| 4 | DF | Carlos Mendes | 17 | MF | Jeremy Hall |
| 6 | MF | Seth Stammler | 19 | MF | Dane Richards |
| 8 | MF | Siniša Ubiparipović | 21 | MF | Ernst Öbster |
| 9 | FW | Juan Pablo Ángel (captain) | 24 | GK | Bouna Coundoul |
| 10 | FW | Macoumba Kandji | 26 | FW | Giorgi Chirgadze |
| 11 | MF | Danleigh Borman | 27 | DF | Andrew Boyens |
| 12 | DF | Mike Petke | 32 | MF | Luke Sassano |
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