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Late goal costs United points in 1-1 draw

Late goal costs United points in 1-1 draw

For a club that was playing in its inaugural match, Rhode Island gave New Mexico United everything they had to give. It nearly wasn’t enough for the hosts, but in the closing minutes they picked up goal to earn their first ever positive result in the USL, with a 1-1 draw.Continue Reading »

United opens season with 1-0 win over Pittsburgh

United opens season with 1-0 win over Pittsburgh

On the fifth anniversary of the first-ever home match in New Mexico United’s history, the club once again opened their season at The Lab. Their opponent was the Bob Lilley led Pittsburgh Riverhounds. The Eastern Conference regular season champions had gone through a lot of change in the offseason, but that didn’t mean they wouldn’t…Continue Reading »

Back in the playoffs, United face a familiar foe

Back in the playoffs, United face a familiar foe

It was improbable until it wasn’t. After putting together one of the best runs of form they’ve had all season, New Mexico United is back in the playoffs. Their opponent is a familiar one. For the third time in five years, United will face off against Sacramento Republic FC on their home turf.Continue Reading »

Clinched! United earns playoff berth with 4-1 win

Clinched! United earns playoff berth with 4-1 win

Hope ran high for New Mexico United and their supporters heading into the Friday night showdown with Memphis 901 FC. Even on a night with Balloon Fiesta traffic snarling and slowing down entry into The Lab, the supporters were in full voice and United came out hungry. The Black & Yellow rode that early energy…Continue Reading »

United’s playoff run starts Friday

United’s playoff run starts Friday

While the playoffs have officially started, this Friday’s match against Memphis 901 FC will, for all intents and purposes, be the first-ever home playoff match in New Mexico United’s history. While they’ve somehow managed to notch wins in each of their last two outings, this one makes it official. If United wins, they’re in.Continue Reading »

United downs Rising on the road 2-1, bolster playoff hopes

United downs Rising on the road 2-1, bolster playoff hopes

New Mexico United needed a win and help. They got the help they needed on Saturday night with wins from Memphis 901, San Diego Loyal, and Sacramento Republic. Then it was their turn to take care of business and they did so with goals from Amando Moreno and Justin Portillo as they beat Phoenix Rising…Continue Reading »