New York City FC may not look like the most imposing visitor for D.C. United, seeing as how they’re winless in 2019, but Domè Torrent has plenty of talent at his disposal. The real issue has been bringing it to bear, as NYCFC hasn’t once looked as good as they should on paper. Confidence seems low, and even when they look sharp going forward, they mix in enough defensive errors to undermine their gameplan. It’s going badly enough that our friends at Hudson River Blue are already calling for a coaching change.
Let’s get into what’s gone wrong:
Goalkeeper: Sean Johnson
Everyone is talking about Johnson’s latest, possibly greatest howler, and rightly so.