Sports Illustrated Stadium will host an international club friendly between Red Bull New York and Club América on Saturday, November 14, at 7:30 PM ET, as newyorkredbulls.com reported.
Ticket packages for upcoming matches go on sale
Ticket packages covering both the Red Bull New York versus San Diego FC match and the Club América fixture are available for purchase now. Single-match tickets will go on sale at a later date, according to newyorkredbulls.com. Meanwhile, Red Bull New York season ticket members will receive admission to the Club América friendly automatically as part of their Red Memberships.
For fans traveling to the venue, inthestands.co notes that Sports Illustrated Stadium sits in Harrison, New Jersey, just across the Passaic River from Newark. The 25,000-seat soccer-specific stadium features a steep, covered bowl designed to amplify crowd noise. Public transit provides direct access to the grounds, with the PATH train running from Newark Penn Station to Harrison Station, which sits immediately adjacent to the stadium. Commuters from Manhattan can reach the venue in under forty-five minutes by taking NJ Transit to Newark and transferring to the PATH train.
Championship Histories of Both Clubs
Club América enters the fixture as the most decorated club in Mexican soccer history. Las Águilas have claimed a record 16 league titles, alongside six Copa MX championships and three Liga MX Femenil titles, as detailed by newyorkredbulls.com. The club also made history by securing three consecutive Liga MX titles in the short-tournament era, winning the 2023 Apertura, 2024 Clausura, and 2024 Apertura crowns. Internationally, the club shares the record for most CONCACAF Champions Cup titles with seven, which includes back-to-back championships in 2015 and 2016.
On the opposing side, Red Bull New York stands as one of the original charter clubs of Major League Soccer, competing in the league since its inaugural 1996 season. Owned by the Austrian beverage company Red Bull, the New Jersey-based franchise has captured three Supporters’ Shield trophies in 2013, 2015, and 2018, alongside two Conference Championships in 2008 and 2024. The club also holds the MLS record for qualifying for the MLS Cup Playoffs in 15 consecutive seasons.
Where is Sports Illustrated Stadium located?
Where is Sports Illustrated Stadium located?
The 25,000-seat venue is located in Harrison, New Jersey, directly across the Passaic River from Newark and adjacent to the Harrison PATH station.
How do Red Bull New York season ticket holders get in?
Season ticket members receive admission to the Club América friendly automatically as part of their existing Red Memberships, according to newyorkredbulls.com.
What are Club América’s major international achievements?
Club América has won a record seven CONCACAF Champions Cup titles, including consecutive trophies in 2015 and 2016, alongside two Inter-American Cups.
When does the Red Bull New York versus Club América match kick off?
The international friendly is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, at 7:30 PM ET at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
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