There were plenty of firsts Sunday at Yankees Stadium in New York City FC’s home debut against the New England Revolution.
David Villa’s first goal in front of his new home crowd was pure class. And, of course, getting the franchise’s first MLS win didn’t disappoint the 43,507 in attendance, all creating a scintillating atmosphere for the expansion club.
Yes, the scenes from the Bronx were spine tingling. But what did it look like outside the stadium? New York-based writer Dan Dickinson has you covered, with a video (above) of NYCFC’s supporters first March to the Match.
More evidence of NYC’s impressive soccer community – even more so with how cold it looks.