Welcome to the Hudson River Blue Roundtable, in which Arjun Ahuja, Noah Kassell-Yung, and Oliver Strand look back on New York City FC’s title-winning season.
First, let’s go way back to the start of the 2021 regular season. How did you think this year would unfold?
Arjun Ahuja: In terms of where we rank in the Eastern Conference Table, 4th sounded about right. But the beauty of MLS and is that the 4th place team had a chance to show that it was a lot better than its record.