Exactly. Just like all of us want our holiday time off, so do they. This is (rightfully so) the slowest time of year, but I expect it to all ramp up first or second week of January.
Everyone is biding their time so they can make the first historic announcement of 2022 on 1/1 at 1201 in Kiritimati.
Is that basically what
mgarbowski does for free on this site?
Interesting that the posting is set for Orangeburg. Curious if the team will be playing near there or if the the front office for the team will be there.
All of NYCFC's sporting department is located in Orangeburg. The non-sporting department front office is in Manhattan.
www.nycfc.com
He's definitely the man for the job. From the press release:
Nice to see us have some people for the 2nd league.
www.nycfc.com
This was going to be the likely destination of the team given this is where the academy has been playing it's games.New York City FC Announces Venue & Schedule for NYCFC II, Expands Partnership with St. John’s University | New York City FC
- NYCFC II will play at St. John’s Belson Stadium for inaugural MLS NEXT Pro season New York, N.Y., February 24, 2022 – New York City FC and St. John’s University today announced that NYCFC II will play its home matches at Belson Stadium, Queens for the 2022 MLS NEXT
our II team is now the team that plays on plastic...
I'm disappointed they didn't try to get a grass venue, but I guess St Johns was the easiest short term solution. Perhaps when they eventually expand the training facility, they'll add a field with modest seating for the II squad?
