When Mike Petke took over the New York Red Bulls, it was a move of desperation. They were in transition and results were disappointing. They named Petke interim coach, but in 2013 he was made permanent and led the Red Bulls to the Supporter’s Shield. They lost in the opening round.

But with Thierry Henry still on the club along with Bradley Wright-Phillips, they only produced an average 13-10-11 season in 2014. The Red Bulls made a deep run in the
The Red Bulls made a deep run in the postseason, however.