Tag Archive | Ben Sweat

New York City FC Announces Roster Moves For 2021

New York City FC announced recently roster options ahead of the 2021 season. Five players have had their options exercised for 2021: Luis Barraza, Alexander Callens, Justin Haak, Ronald Matarrita, and James Sands. The Club declined the options for Gary Mackay-Steven and Gedion Zelalem, while Joe Scally will finalize his transfer to Borussia Monchengladbach on […]

New York City FC Defender Ben Sweat Selected In 2019 MLS Expansion Draft By Inter Miami CF

New York City FC defender Ben Sweat was selected by Inter Miami CF in the First Round of the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft earlier today. Sweat joined NYCFC in 2017 and made 81 appearances across all competitions. The Florida native scored one goal and chipped in with nine assists in his time at NYCFC. NYCFC […]

New York City FC 2 – 1 New England Revolution

Bruce Arena brought his New England side to New York aiming to continue their excellent recent form and make strides towards joining NYCFC in the MLS Playoffs. City secured their spot last time out after defeating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 but came into this one light on numbers. With eight players missing through a combination […]

NOTES & QUOTES: Columbus Crew SC 2 – 2 New York City FC

New York City FC headed to MAPFRE Stadium on Saturday to face off against Columbus Crew SC as the team looked to extend their singular season record unbeaten streak which stood at eight. Coming into the matchup, Head Coach Dome Torrent made two changes to the Starting XI. Ben Sweat and Ebenezer Ofori made their […]

Montreal Impact 0 – 2 New York City FC

New York City FC was back on the road today kicking off a four week away stretch against the Montreal Impact. The teams previously met at Yankee Stadium on April 6th for a goalless draw. This time was different though, as the Boys in Blue brought the goals out and locked down the Impact attack […]

NOTES & QUOTES: New York City FC 2 – 2 Los Angeles FC

NYCFC welcomed LAFC to the Bronx for the first time aiming for that first W of the season following draws vs. Orlando and D.C. It marked the second meeting between the sides, following the 2-2 tie at Banc of California Stadium in 2018. Dome Torrent made two changes to his line-up, bringing in Ronald Matarrita […]

Ben Sweat Earns First USMNT Call-Up

Ben Sweat has been called up to the U.S. Men’s National Team for the first time. The NYCFC defender has received the call for upcoming friendlies vs. Colombia and Peru on October 11 and October 16 respectively. Sweat told NYCFC.com: “I’m still a little shaken from it, it’s something that every player works their entire […]