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NYCFC to play Red Bulls in final regular season game at Yankee Stadium in 2027

Red Bull New York will be NYCFC's final regular-season opponent at Yankee Stadium before the club moves into its new 25,000-seat soccer-specific stadium in the summer.

By Christian Arnold · New York Post

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 10:56 PM

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NYCFC will face the New York Red Bulls in its final regular-season match at Yankee Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The match marks the conclusion of an abbreviated 14-game MLS sprint season running from February through May.
Etihad Park, NYCFC's new 25,000-seat stadium in Queens, will host its first match on July 17, 2027.

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New York City FC will play rival New York Red Bulls on May 8, 2027, in its final regular-season match at Yankee Stadium. Major League Soccer revealed the fixture as part of the schedule for an abbreviated 14-game sprint season. Yankee Stadium has served as NYCFC's primary home venue since joining the league in 2015.

The sprint season bridges the gap before MLS shifts to a summer-to-spring calendar for the 2027-28 campaign. NYCFC is scheduled to officially open its new 25,000-seat soccer-specific stadium, Etihad Park in Queens, on July 17, 2027.

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NYCFC to play Red Bulls in final regular season game at Yankee Stadium in 2027

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