Cityzens, Pigeons, Celestes, The Boys in Blue: New York City FC have picked up more than their share of nicknames in the club’s decade of existence.

After Saturday night’s pulsating Hudson River Derby win over the New York Red Bulls , you can call them undertakers, too.

The Red Bulls aren’t mathematically, officially eliminated from Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs contention yet, but NYCFC essentially administered the last rites with their 3-2 victory , which leaves RBNY five points beneath the Eastern Conference playoff line with just two matches left in their campaign.

This result clinches the season series for the blue side of Gotham, caps a hectic stretch of five games in two weeks, provides a rapid bounceback from their 4-0 home thrashing at the hands of Inter Miami at midweek

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