Soccer team New York Cosmos is moving to Brooklyn
Soccer is coming to Coney for good.
After playing their first match in Brooklyn in May of 2015 and having a strong community presence in the borough, the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League (NASL) will be leaving Hofstra, where they played their home games, to make Coney Island’s MCU Park their new home.
The team, which is the reigning NASL champion, will host 16 regular season matches this season, beginning with the home opener on Saturday, April 1.