Red Bull New York will close the 2027 MLS Sprint Season regular season against New York City FC on Decision Day, Saturday, May 8, 2027. Kickoff is set for 5 PM ET at Yankee Stadium.
The match was announced on MLS Countdown on Wednesday night ahead of the full schedule release on Thursday.
The Sprint Season is a one-time, 14-match campaign that moves MLS into its new summer-to-spring calendar. Every club plays each of its conference opponents once, seven at home and seven away.
Decision Day will be the only regular-season meeting between the Red Bulls and NYCFC in 2027.
The Sprint Season stakes are high, as the top eight teams in each conference qualify for the Audi 2027 MLS Cup Playoffs.
Red Bull New York have won two of their last three matches on the road across all competitions against NYCFC.
The Red Bulls have scored at least one goal in three of their last four road matches across all competitions against NYCFC -- and have kept clean sheets in two of their last three matches across all competitions on the road against their rivals.
The full 2027 Sprint schedule releases on Thursday.
