Major League Soccer (MLS) is back for the 2025 season, and New York Red Bulls fans around the country are waiting eagerly to see how their starts things out. If you’re one of those fans – new or old – and you’re ready to cheer the ‘Bulls on and catch all the thrilling action live, check out this 2025 New York Red Bulls schedule, so you don’t miss a single PK, breakaway or game winning shot.
New York Red Bulls Quick Facts
Founding Season: 1996
Club Owners: Red Bull GmbH
Conference: Eastern
Home Field: Red Bull Arena
Championships: None
Head Coach: Billy Donovan
2024 Finish: Second in the MLS Cup
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How to Watch New York Red Bulls Games on DIRECTV
Calling all Red Bulls fans! You really don’t want to miss a moment of the 2025 season. And we’ll give you the information you need to be able to do that right here.
While a select number of MLS matches will be available to watch on your local FOX channel or FOX Deportes, you’ll need Apple TV’s MLS Season Pass to catch every single MLS match with no blackouts.
DIRECTV customers can integrate their Apple TV accounts with their DIRECTV interface, so you never need to switch inputs or remotes to watch the soccer content you want.
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New York Red Bulls Schedule 2025
Now that you know where to watch Red Bulls matches, check out the 2025 New York Red Bulls schedule by clicking the link below to get all the watch information you need, from match times, channels, opponents and more!
No New York Red Bulls matches today? Check out the full MLS schedule here to find another game to tune in to.
Notable Players to Watch
New York Red Bulls has long been a club that attracts some of the best footballers in the industry, and the 2025 season is no exception. A few of the well-known players on the New York squad include:
Elias Manoel
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- Position: Forward
- Strengths: Goal scoring, creativity, and overall contribution to the attack. Elias Manoel has been a standout performer, leading the team’s offense with his consistent goal-scoring ability.
Wikelman Carmona
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- Position: Midfielder
- Strengths: Playmaking, vision, and work rate. Carmona is a key player in the midfield, known for his ability to create opportunities and contribute defensively.
Dante Vanzeir
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- Position: Forward
- Strengths: Versatility, goal scoring, and positioning. Vanzeir is another crucial part of the Red Bulls’ attack, often playing in multiple roles across the front line.
Dylan Nealis
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- Position: Defender
- Strengths: Defensive solidity, tackling, and aerial ability. Nealis is a reliable defender, contributing to the team’s defensive stability.
Sean Nealis
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- Position: Defender
- Strengths: Leadership, organization, and defensive contributions. Sean Nealis plays a critical role in the backline, helping to marshal the defense.
New York Red Bulls Rivalries
The New York Red Bulls operate in close proximity to multiple other MLS clubs, and as such have developed their fair share of rivalries. Here are a few of the most prevalent today, with information on when to watch the two teams compete next:
New York Red Bulls vs. New York City FC (NYCFC)
This rivalry, known as the “Hudson River Derby,” is one of the fiercest in MLS. The rivalry began in 2015 when NYCFC joined the league, sparking intense competition for dominance of the professional soccer scene in New York.
New York Red Bulls vs. D.C. United
This is one of MLS’s oldest rivalries, dating back to the league’s inception in 1996. The matches are known for their historical significance and competitive nature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the New York Red Bulls play?
The New York Red Bull Arena.
How many MLS championships have the New York Red Bulls won?
The New York Red Bulls have never won an MLS title.
Who is the New York Red Bulls head coach?
Billy Donovan is the head coach of the New York Red Bulls.
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