Next thing we will see is Austin Aztexs, Crystal Palace Baltimore, AC St.Louis, New York Cosmos, and the Cleveland City Stars in there next. lol my reaction was, Is this the Walking Dead Thread?
...you didn't know? FCNY was promoted from USL Pro to NASL after winning the 2011 NPSL crown against the PDL champion in the US Open Cup played in Canada ...Or the mods just messed up
They were bought by the Saudis and will take the Cosmos name. They will be given a version of the the logo designed in crayon by a 5-year-old. It'll be an improvement for FC Clip Art.
Re: FCNY promoted to NASL??? bahahahaha who cares we're the only two people who check this thread regularly anyways.
Re: FCNY promoted to NASL??? Hey just move this to the expansion folder, shit why not. NYC probably has multiple minor league clubs in B-ball, hockey, why not speculate about minor league soccer in NYC.
Re: FCNY promoted to NASL??? Football Club New York (FCNY) is pleased to announce that they will join the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) for the 2012 season. F.C. New York will join the NPSL’s Northeast Division- as the eighth member of its Atlantic Conference that consists of teams from New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Maine. “We look forward to fine competition at the NPSL level” said Managing Director Anthony DiCocco. “The fans have shown us great support in the past. Our local derbies with Red Bull and Brooklyn Italians yield exciting soccer” DiCocco added “we embrace the NPSL and we are proud to be a member. With nearly 50 other clubs nationwide, the organization allows its members to create their own policies and make decisions. “ The club will be introducing a new website and more in the weeks ahead. For further information email protryouts@fcnewyorksoccer.com or email Paul Shaw at pshaw@fcnewyorksoccer.com