I can’t decide which was uglier: NYCFC’s hapless performance, or the ridiculous playing surface at Gillette Stadium.
To be fair, Patrick Vieira’s New York City FC squad was the only humiliated party on the night— the hometown New England Revolution took them to school, sent them to time-out, and stole their lunch money on the way to a bossy 3-1 victory Saturday night.
Uhnnnnngggggghhhhhhhhh.
“I think we had a lack of desire to compete against [the Revs],” the losing gaffer continued, “it’s difficult to play any type of football match.”
Indeed, the visitors never really got their heads into the game long enough for their legs to follow.