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Yankees Partner With EPL's Manchester City To Own MLS Expansion Team In N.Y.

05 / 21 / 13

MLS this morning announced New York City FC, a partnership between EPL club Manchester City and the Yankees, will begin play in '15 as the league's 20th team. The club will begin play in an interim venue since it has yet to complete a deal for a new, soccer-specific stadium. MLS for the last year ha...

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