The US Open Cup is one of those times of the year when lower league soccer takes center stage in the US pyramid. Between Cupsets and the magic of the moment, there’s always the possibility of something unusual taking place. If not for a barrage of second-half goals, a strong showing by the Lubbock Matadors…… Continue Reading »
The magic of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is back for an encore at Rio Rancho High School on Tuesday night. The last time United hosted a match at the home of the Rams, they beat UDA by a final of 6-0. This time out, they get to host the Lubbock Matadors from the…… Continue Reading »
On a blustery spring night in Phoenix, the rivalry between New Mexico United and Phoenix Rising FC was renewed once again. The rivalry match did not disappoint and the two sides fought against the conditions and each other, before United earned all three points on the road in a 0-1 win.… Continue Reading »
A promising start to the season for New Mexico United has quickly turned into questions about what is going on with the midfield. After two less-than-impressive performances against Rhode Island FC and Charleston Battery, the Black and Yellow have a chance to finish out their first road trip of the season with a win against…… Continue Reading »
If New Mexico United was hoping to recreate their journey to South Carolina in 2022, they left a lot to be desired in the first half of play. The night would not improve for United and they were outplayed in a stunning 4-0 defeat at the hands of Charleston Battery.… Continue Reading »
For the second time in as many weeks, New Mexico United is forced to make a cross-country trek. Their destination this week is Charleston, South Carolina to face off against the Battery. The last time that United stepped foot in Patriots Point, they walked away with a 2-0 win.… Continue Reading »
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 »
Five years ago New Mexico United burst onto the scene in the USL. Now, they get to be the club to greet another newcomer. United’s first road test of the season comes on Saturday when they travel to participate in the inaugural match for Rhode Island FC.… Continue Reading »
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 »
The midfield is the engine of any soccer team, and New Mexico United boasts a strong core of players to dictate the flow of the game in the 2024 USL Championship season. Let’s delve into some of the key midfielders:… Continue Reading »