The New York Red Bulls advanced to the semifinals of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup with an emphatic 3-0 trouncing of local rivals New York City FC. Fresh from covering the match at a rainy Red Bull Arena, Once A Metro managing editor Ben Cork tells ya a couple or three things to take away from such a momentous result.
The Red Bulls are back
It’s been a slow recovery for New York’s original MLS club ever since their (relatively shallow) rock bottom of 2019.