Manticores

History
The Manticores were founded in 2008 as "The Ravens" by the then Thunderbirds manager Millard Fosstentraitor to provide some competition for his team. Since their formation, the Manticores are one of just two clubs to undergo both a name and city change, the other being the Memphis Scouts.

Colours and badge
The Manticores originally wore blue as their home jersey color and white as their away jersey color. Prior to the inception of the NSL League in 2013, the team wore black for their third jersey colors, before changing to yellow in the summer of 2013. In 2020, the team underwent a complete rebranding, changing jersey colors to...

The Manticores crest consists black circle with an iridescent lion inside it. the lion has a scorpion tail.

Stadium
Greece Olympia Stadium is one of the newest stadiums in the NSL, with a seating capacity of 66,000.

Rivalries
The Manticores have begun to develop a rivalry with the Pink Nightmare, after losing a heated cup final in 2015. They also share rivalries with both of the other New York teams in their division, the Brooklyn Bombers and the Syracuse Trappers.

First Team Squad

 * As of 1 February 2015

Club captains
Since the establishment of the club in 2008, Ilea Notchilamatschu remains the only player to have ever captained the team.