Welcome to Cincinnati.com's live coverage of the MLS Cup playoffs Eastern Conference first-round series between No. 3-seed FC Cincinnati (1-1-0) and No. 6-seed New York City FC (1-1-0). Today's match at TQL Stadium (4 p.

New York City FC (NYCFC) outlasted FC Cincinnati in Game 3 of the first round of the 2024 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs, winning 6-5 on penalties after a goalless 90 minutes. NYCFC will play their third Hudson River Derby of the season against a New York Red Bulls team on a two-game bounce,

Penalty kicks were needed to help NYCFC past third-seeded Cincinnati, as New York overturned a 1-0 series deficit to make it to the last eight