Tickets For New York Red Bulls Bronx Events in New York

Get set for an intensely fought derby as New York based soccer fans of the beautiful game will suddenly find their loyalties divided between the two local teams in the MLS. The Yankee Stadium in the Bronx is buzzing with excitement at the upcoming clash that pits the New York Red Bulls against the New York City FC team. There will be no love lost between these two teams that have clashed on and off the field in the past. Expect plenty of action and skill as neither team will be willing to accept defeat in what has come to be an immensely exciting contest. Be sure to catch all the action; buy New York Red Bulls Bronx tickets now.

The New York Red Bulls are one of the original ten charter teams that gave rise to the MLS. The franchise was formed in 1995 and has been participating in the MLS since its beginning in 1996. The original name of the club fluctuated between New York/New Jersey MetroStars. For a brief period between 1998 and 2005 the team was known simply as the MetroStars.

New owners, new name

When Red Bull GmbH bought the club in 2006, the name was changed again to New York Red Bulls. The Bulls are based out Harrison, New Jersey. The team plays its home games at the Red Bull Arena and is placed in the Eastern Conference of the MLS.

Impressive record

The Red Bulls have amassed a glittering career in the MLS. Their list of accomplishments include lifting the highly coveted Supporter’s Shield two times in the last decade. In addition to this, the Bulls advanced to the MLS Cup final in 2008. Previously, the franchise, playing as the MetroStars, made it to the US Open Cup semifinals three times; in 1997, 1998 and 2000.

Fierce local rivalry

The Red Bulls along with New York FC are the only two teams that represent the city of New York in the MLS. As such, their encounters have always had the air of a local derby. Over the years these contests have become fiercely contested affairs which have broken out into brawls and scuffles too. The Red Bulls have an overall advantage over their rivals, having won all their encounters so far. Another win would make the contest 4-0 in favor of the Bulls. Be sure not to miss the action; buy New York Red Bulls Bronx tickets now.