It’s shouldn’t have come down to this. But since Domé Torrent has taken over, New York City FC have been run into the ground over the past several months. And because of this absolute calamity, NYCFC aren’t guaranteed a playoff game at home unless they can pull out a positive result against the Philadelphia Union this Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
Thus, if recent rumors are to be believed, Sunday could be the last time that inaugural captain David Villa takes the field in the South Bronx should City crack under the pressure.