"If we're going to lose, I want my team to lose that way, fighting until the end, pushing the game, creating chances." Cushing emphasized that despite the defeat, he appreciated the effort shown by his players in the latter half of the match. He believes that fighting spirit represents the foundation of a strong team, highlighting the importance of resilience in the sport.
Cushing reflected, "Sometimes it's just not your day. This is sport. I'd be proud of my team if I was a New York City supporter tonight, I’d be disappointed, but I'll be really proud of them." His acknowledgment of the unexpected outcomes that can arise in sports shows a mature perspective and highlights his confidence in the team's future.
In addressing NYCFC fans, Cushing stated, "Be proud of the team, be proud of the journey that the team went on, be proud of how the team grew through the season." He encourages supporters to recognize the progress made throughout the season, including overcoming challenges and returning to the playoffs after a tough previous year.
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