New York Cosmos B spoiled Boston City FC’s 2018 home opener on Sunday night, riding a dominant first-half performance to a 4-0 win over the third-year NPSL side. Photo Credit: Chris Aduama Darwin Espinal, a Honduran forward, scored in the 19th and 72nd minutes to pace the former NASL squad, while center back Alejandro Penzini and captain Danny Szetela chipped in goals of their own in the eighth and 44th minutes, respectively. For first-year head coach Carlos Mendes, it was exactly the
The shocker of the 2016 National Premier Soccer League postseason saw the NPSL’s newest playoff darling stun its defending national champion. Defender Dennis Correia scored midway through the second half and goalkeeper Matt Perrella chalked up a timely clean sheet as New Jersey Copa FC ousted New York Cosmos B, the defending NPSL champion, 1-0, in the NPSL Northeast Region semifinals on July 20. Sixth-seeded NJCFC (7-1-6) advances to face Keystone Conference rival Clarkstown SC Eagles, the region’s top seed, in
ISN is excited to have former Lansing United and New York Cosmos B standout Brian Cunningham as a guest columnist. Each of his blog entries will share part of his journey as he lives out his dream of becoming a professional footballer across the globe in New Zealand. 3 points on the board please! We have won our first game of the season. It came in Dunedin, NZ against Southern United! Let me tell you, that’s the real down under. It’s the
ISN is excited to have former Lansing United and New York Cosmos B standout Brian Cunningham as a guest columnist. Each of his blog entries will share part of his journey as he lives out his dream of becoming a professional footballer across the globe in New Zealand. Match day morning! I’m excited, but here’s a little inside scoop: I never really get too hyped up. I mean, who doesn’t get those jitters when they’re about to play a game, right? That’s why we
ISN is excited to have former Lansing United and New York Cosmos B standout Brian Cunningham as a guest columnist. Each of his blog entries will share part of his journey as he lives out his dream of becoming a professional footballer across the globe in New Zealand. It’s been a minute, but I’m back! Hopefully you missed me. I certainly went through quite a bit over the last two weeks; I’d say growing pains and adjusting to the new lifestyle. Nevertheless all
ISN is excited to have former Lansing United and New York Cosmos B standout Brian Cunningham as a guest columnist. Each of his blog entries will share part of his journey as he lives out his dream of becoming a professional footballer across the globe in New Zealand. Photo Credit: Ray Soldano I’m writing to you from the air. I am currently somewhere between New York’s JFK Airport and LAX. First things first, I never check my boots. They travel with me. Anyways,
Photo Credit: New York Cosmos New York Cosmos B defender Julian Stahler has been named the sixth Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Stahler came away with the game-winning goal in the 92nd minute in Saturday’s 3-2 win over the Brooklyn Italians at MCU Park. He brings experience from the New York Red Bulls organization, having played with their U-23 and reserve squads.
By Michael Lewis/NPSL.info After the New York Cosmos B squeaked past the Brooklyn Italians in the National Premier Soccer League opener for both clubs Saturday night, the coaches felt their team’s glass was half full. Photo Credit: New York Cosmos Minutes after the Cosmos B recorded a dramatic, 3-2 stoppage-time victory, head coach Alecko Eskandarian beamed about his team’s performance in its competitive debut. “One of the more exciting matches I’ve been a part of,” he said. “I’m very proud of our guys’
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that the New York Cosmos have joined the league as an expansion team. Photo Credit: Brent Durken/ISNSoccer.com “The NPSL is tremendously excited to welcome the New York Cosmos into the league,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “The Cosmos are known globally and have been such an important part of the American soccer community for many years. Personally, this is an incredible honor as I remember with great joy attending my first
