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New York City FC to rotate squad in Open Cup match against Orlando

It’s been a long week for New York City FC, having played three games in a little over a week. The congested schedule, combined with the absences of many players due to both international duty and injury, has created quite a few tired legs — after holding it together and collecting results, the team finally gave way after losing 1-0 to the Portland Timbers last night.

With a key Eastern Conference matchup against the rival New York Red Bulls on the horizon, NYCFC manager Domé Torrent has announced that he will rotate the squad for their U.