AdvertisementDetroit City FC closes in on $1.2 million goal for partial sale of teamAfter just a few days, Detroit City FC has nearly reached its crowdfunding limit of $1.2 million through a 10% sale of the team.DCFC wins Great Lakes region NISA Independent CupDCFC unveils NISA fall scheduleMost RecentDetroit City FC blanks Cleveland SC in spectator-less home openerNiyo: Detroit City FC offers piece of ownership to its supportersMidwest United sweeps past DCFC women to win UWS Keyworth ShowcaseKenna White’s late goal lifts Detroit City FC women to first-ever victoryTori Singstock’s knack for goals enables DCFC women to vault into historyDCFC women fall to Midwest United in debutSportsLionsTigersRed WingsPistonsMichiganMichigan StateBig TenCollegeHigh SchoolGolfMotorsportsMore SportsScoreboardsSports on TVDetroit City FC blanks Cleveland SC in spectator-less home opener Ryan Peterson, Connor Rutz and Shawn Lawson scored in a 3-0 victory for DCFC, which returns to action 3 p.m. Sunday against FC Buffalo. Soccer | 6 days ago View All PhotosDCFC 3, Cleveland 0Niyo: Detroit City FC offers piece of ownership to its supporters Detroit City FC isn’t for sale. But the local soccer club’s diehard supporters officially can claim ownership of the club now for a small fee. Soccer Midwest United sweeps past DCFC women to win UWS Keyworth Showcase Stephanie "Stitch" Currie scores the winner in the 54th minute in a 3-1 victory for the Grand Rapids-based outfit Soccer Kenna White’s late goal lifts Detroit City FC women to first-ever victory Right back Syd Blomquist forces Lansing United goalkeeper into turning over the ball, which enabled the forward to score winner in a 2-1 victory. Soccer Tori Singstock’s knack for goals enables DCFC women to vault into history The 2012 Southgate Anderson grad tied a school record with 43 goals at NAIA Indiana Tech. Soccer DCFC women fall to Midwest United in debut After Tori Singstock's opening goal, Midwest United scores three times in 10-minute span. Soccer CLOSETori Singstock scores the first goal for DCFC women Tori Singstock scores Detroit City FC women team's first goal in the 48th minute off a cross from Sydney Blomquist against Midwest United. Lindsay Tarpley-led Community Kicks soccer program for kids takes pitch online Two-time U.S. women's national team gold medal winner is stressing the basics of soccer, nutrition and life skills online this year due to COVID-19. Soccer MLS to resume season minus 1 team amid growing virus concern The MLS is Back tournament starts Wednesday in Florida Soccer FC Dallas withdraws from the MLS is Back tournament FC Dallas has withdrawn from the MLS is Back tournament in Florida after 10 players tested positive for coronavirus. Soccer Detroit City FC mourns the loss of former player Derrick Otim The midfielder/forward died in an apparent drowning during the Fourth of July weekend in South Carolina, according to reports. 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Soccer Liverpool clinches league title, ends 30-year drought The Premier League crown was secured when Chelsea beat second-place Manchester City 2-1, a result that means City can no longer catch Liverpool. Soccer Women’s World Cup heads to a welcome Down Under in 2023 The event is heading to Australia and New Zealand after an effort by to secure the global soccer event in the southern hemisphere for the first time Sports Detroit City FC women to host four-team Stadium Showcase July 24-26 DCFC women will host Grand Rapids-based Midwest FC, Lansing United and Livonia FC in the competition after the UWS regular season was scrapped due to COVID. Soccer Columnists Wojo: Jamie Samuelsen brought out all the goodness, in radio and in life Bob Wojnowski Niyo: Detroit City FC offers piece of ownership to its supporters John Niyo More ColumnistsNWSL players kneel during the national anthem The players and coaches wore Black Lives Matter T-shirts in warmups before the game, which was nationally televised Soccer Black MLS players form coalition to fight racism Started by Toronto FC defender Justin Morrow, the group grew to some 70 MLS players, who formed the Black Players Coalition of MLS Soccer English Premier League resumes with anti-racism message, tech glitch The first match back after the suspension finished 0-0 and the opening sequence was what was the most memorable moment Soccer Bayern Munich wins 8th straight Bundesliga title With no fans in the stands on a wet night in Bremen, it was a subdued and strange celebration for Bayern’s players Soccer NBA’s Kevin Durant becomes part owner of MLS’ Philadelphia Union Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant has joined the ownership group of Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union. 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Soccer MLS, players reach new labor deal, to resume with tournament Major League Soccer and its players’ union reached an agreement that paves the way for a summer tournament in Florida. Soccer Premier League plans June 17 restart after 100-day shutdown; every game will be on TV The clubs agreed that the competition should resume with a Wednesday night doubleheader featuring Manchester City playing Arsenal and Aston Villa hosting Sheffield United. 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Soccer Mexico cancels incomplete soccer season over virus concerns Liga MX announced Friday that despite having played 10 of the season’s 17 dates, it would declare it over without a winner Soccer MLS All-Star Game in Los Angeles canceled due to pandemic MLS All-Stars had been scheduled to play counterparts from Mexico’s Liga MX on July 29 at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. Soccer Get to know soccer writer Larry O’Connor: Old Trafford blades of grass still reside in his fridge We thought this would be a good opportunity for you to get to know a little bit about us. Sports English Premier League mulls early end even as government clears path to resuming Abandoning the English Premier League season prematurely was discussed by clubs as a potential option on Monday. Soccer U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan gives birth to girl 3 days before Mother’s Day Morgan announced Saturday that she gave birth to daughter Charlie Elena Carrasco at 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Charlie weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces Soccer Women’s soccer players ask for equal pay appeal, trial delay If the judge signs the order, a trial probably would be delayed until 2021 at the earliest. Soccer Corktown AFC to debut at Corner Ballpark, if United Women’s Soccer kicks off A schism between coaching staff and players from the Detroit Sun and ownership has led to new United Women's Soccer team. Soccer All spring Detroit City FC matches canceled; fans tell club to keep the money DCFC said the NISA is planning to move forward with the fall season starting in August, and still hopes to work out a summer season of matches. Soccer Women’s soccer claim of unequal pay tossed, can argue travel Players led by Alex Morgan claim they have not been paid equally under their collective bargaining agreement to what the men’s national team receives Soccer Dutch soccer season over but no title for leader Ajax The Eredivisie is the first top-tier European league to end its season prematurely because of the coronavirus crisis. Soccer Friday’s coronavirus roundup: MLS weighs shorter season The league and union are discussing “significant salary cuts,” with the league seeking reductions of up to 50% if games are canceled, ESPN reported. Sports MLS says goal of playing full season increasingly difficult The league currently has a training moratorium for players through April 24 with the expectation that it will be extended. 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