Sep
28

“I think the league will want to make an announcement about the 20th franchise by the end of the year.” “We’re doing everything we possibly can to secure that franchise.”
~ Terry Byrne

Have to say this is the first I’ve heard of the league wanting to announce anything on the 20th club by the end of the year. Hopeful much on the part of the Cosmos group? Absolutely, but I still believe this is the main group the league is looking at in New York. MLS Commissioner…[continue reading]

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Aug
06

Cosmos Interested In Beckham


Even though the New York Cosmos aren’t a real team, it isn’t stopping them from going out and telling the press that they are interested in players like David Beckham.

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Aug
05

Cosmos To Play In Vegas Winter Kick


The New York Cosmos may not have a MLS side yet but they are taking little steps to be one. Next winter they’ll participate in the Las Vegas Winter Kick.

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Aug
01

Cosmos Could Play In Temporary Venue In MLS To Start Out


Here’s a little story I just posted over at SBNation.com on the New York Cosmos. They are in discussions with Major League Soccer about possibly playing in a temporary venue for a couple season when/if they join MLS as the 20th club in a couple years. In a way this is the smartest move for…[continue reading]

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Feb
02

Garber Talks Cosmos and Other Expansion Groups


So are the New York Cosmos not a lock anymore to become the 20th Major League Soccer team? Eh, sorta. MLS commissioner Don Garber said on Tuesday that the league is still talking with the Cosmos and other ownership groups as well for a 20th team in New York. Garber said adding a second team…[continue reading]

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Sep
30

Cosmos Get Kit Deal


I’ll admit, I had a little chuckle when I saw the press release this morning in my inbox about the New York Cosmos signing a “worldwide kit deal” with Umbro. For one the Cosmos are just an idea and not an actual club at the moment, and two what the hell is a worldwide kit…[continue reading]

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Aug
02

Cosmos Looks For Comeback


“Twice in a lifetime” is what they are billing it as. Yesterday soccer legend Pele and others announced that the New York Cosmos are coming back. The club is launching a massive youth effort with the ultimate goal of getting a club in Major League Soccer. Cosmos will partner with a Queens youth club to…[continue reading]

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