andrea pirlo
NYCFC preview: Will new coach engineer 2nd-season rebound?
March 6, 2016 | 1:05amWhether fired New York City FC coach Jason Kreis was overmatched in handling stars, or scapegoated with a mismatched roster, the end result is the same. He lasted just one...
Why Andrea Pirlo is so sure he'll be better for NYCFC
March 4, 2016 | 2:52amAndrea Pirlo joined New York City FC last summer as one of soccer’s biggest stars, but struggled through the season as one of MLS’s biggest disappointments. With NYCFC opening its...
Things are getting desperate in NYCFC's playoff pursuit
September 25, 2015 | 9:00pmSitting in eighth place with just four games to play — two spots out of the final playoff berth — New York City FC’s postseason hopes may rely on running...
Italian soccer star wants to kick it in a Manhattan penthouse
August 26, 2015 | 7:26pmSoccer star Andrea Pirlo is on the hunt for Manhattan digs. The Italian midfielder joined New York City FC in July and was spotted on a penthouse prowl. He recently...
NYCFC set for starry-eyed spectacle in L.A.
August 22, 2015 | 8:05pmWhen MLS went on a year-long spending spree, splashing its newfound TV contract cash, it dreamt of glitzy games like New York City FC’s clash with the Galaxy at Los...
Andrea Pirlo, David Villa propel NYCFC to much-needed win
August 13, 2015 | 11:10pmThe thought process behind New York City FC spending boatloads of cash to bring in superstars such as Andrea Pirlo and David Villa was that, even in the latter stages...
Vaunted Pirlo makes debut as NYCFC roll past Orlando City
July 26, 2015 | 6:16pmIt was a Pirlo Party in The Bronx. It was a debut soiree for newly signed Italian midfield maestro Andrea Pirlo, the star attraction of New York City FC’s classy...
Andrea Pirlo: I didn't join NYCFC for a retirement tour
July 22, 2015 | 10:12pmItalian icon Andrea Pirlo said he didn’t come to the United States to call it quits on his career, but joined fledgling New York City FC for the challenge of...
MLS opens its books -- the salary numbers will surprise you
July 17, 2015 | 5:37pmBALTIMORE -- The MLS Players’ Union released its salary list Friday, a day after its members ratified the collective bargaining agreement. It underscored a couple of glaring truths: MLS is...
Frank Lampard didn't 'pull wool over eyes' with NYCFC delay
July 6, 2015 | 8:36pmOn the same day New York City FC officially signed Andrea Pirlo, their other big-name summer arrival Frank Lampard was sitting in the Manhattan hotel that’s serving as a temporary...
NYCFC finally confesses to Andrea Pirlo open secret
July 6, 2015 | 11:58amAndrea Pirlo finally has made his move to New York City FC official. The team and MLS commissioner Don Garber had been mum about the move for weeks, even after...
NYCFC posts, then deletes Andrea Pirlo bio from website
July 1, 2015 | 2:51amThough The Post has been reporting since last week that Andrea Pirlo will join New York City FC, the club never has officially acknowledged a move for the Italian star....
Cheaped-out Red Bulls on big-spending NYCFC: Bring 'em on
June 26, 2015 | 3:49pmWednesday is a huge day for New York City FC, sources telling the Post that Andrea Pirlo will officially sign on the same day Frank Lampard finally arrives and joins...
NYCFC to keep spending, even after Andrea Pirlo addition
June 22, 2015 | 5:05pmThe expected signing of Andrea Pirlo isn’t the end of New York City FC’s summer shopping spree. Part of the big-spending MLS expansion team’s grand plan always was to leave enough...
Andrea Pirlo agrees to expected megadeal with NYCFC
June 21, 2015 | 3:03pmNew York City FC’s pursuit of Andrea Pirlo is finally finished and successful. Sources told The Post that the big-spending MLS expansion side has landed the Italian star, and that...
NYCFC, nearing huge Pirlo splash, ride Villa to win
June 20, 2015 | 11:40pmNew York City FC’s 2-0 win at Toronto, behind two David Villa goals, was only the second best news that they got Saturday, with the big-spending expansion team inching closer...
New York City FC coach: We plan to add 3rd huge star, like Pirlo
June 4, 2015 | 4:00pmNew York City FC coach Jason Kreis said his struggling team would add a third Designated Player this summer, lending further credence to reports of Italian star Andrea Pirlo being...