FC Dallas are NYCFC’s next opponents in a mouthwatering assignment for Patrick Vieira’s side.
Managing Editor Mark Booth picks out some Major Keys to the game…
Big, Big Game…
In some quarters, this match has been billed as the meeting between the two most attractive teams in MLS.
While a new-look NYCFC seem to have gradually grown into the campaign, the FC Dallas story has been one of continuity and consistency as the 2016 Supporters Shield winners have had a flying start to the campaign.
The league’s only unbeaten side have won five and tied three of their game games to date and are formidable opponents, especially at their Toyota Stadium.