After a busy week packed with new arrivals, a trialist winning a contract, and a friendly loss to the Red Bulls that probably didn't even really happen anyway, NYCFC returns to action in Tucson. They'll open their campaign in the preseason Desert Diamond Cup at 8pm ET against the Houston Dynamo.
Will we get our first glimpse of Finnish midfielder Alexander Ring? Will Rodney Wallace's return to MLS be as thunderous as his Cup-winning exeunt in 2015? Will Maxi Moralez descend from the heavens with a P1 visa and a carefully-honed ability to deposit goal after goal using only his spectacular mind?