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New York City FC and the Designated Player

There’s a problem in the Bronx. In reality, the problem started even before New York City FC played a single game. That problem is City Football Group (CFG) — the parenting arm that governs New York City FC (as well as Premier League powerhouse Manchester City, among others) — and its handling, thought process, and usage of Major League Soccer’s coveted Designated Players slots. You may ask, “why are you bringing this up now?” Well...

#MLS sources telling me that #NYCFC has entered preliminary discussions about signing #MCFC mid Yaya Toure.