Bronx Borough Night Football Club’s
Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Papoose,
Tony Sunshine and Angelica
Vila joined the New York City
Football Club in celebrating
Bronx Borough Night on
Wednesday, April 24 at Yankee
Stadium. The fun-fi lled evening
featured honorary captain NYC
First Lady Chirlane McCray
participating in the coin toss,
Bronx native DJ Mode playing
music from local artists during
the game, a rendition of the
National Anthem by the Renaissance
Youth Choir and presentation
of the colors by Fordham
University and Ford Hero of
the Match and additional instadium
presentation. (top row
left) (l-r) Remy Ma, Fat Joe,
Angelia Vila and Papoose during
the pre-game kickoff. (top
row right) New York City Football
Club Starting 11 (back, l-r)
A. Tinnerholm, J. Sands, A. Callens,
S. Johnson, J. Chanot, V.
Castellanos, (front, l- r) Heber,
E. Ofori, A. Ring, R. Matarrita
and M. Morales. (right) Angelica
Vila received her own customized
New York City Football Club
authentic jersey.(right middle)
Bronx native and hip hop legend
Tony Sunshine received his
own customized New York City
Football Club authentic jersey.
(far right) Honorary captain
NYC First Lady Chirlane Mc-
Cray concluded the evening’s
coin toss. (below) Fans cheered
as the fi nal whistle blew signaling
New York City Football
Club’s 1-0 win.
Photos by Dennis Cohen
BRONX TIMES R 14 EPORTER, MAY 10-16, 2019 BTR