Detroit City Football Club (DCFC) is Detroit, Michigan’s local professional soccer team. The team was founded in 2012 and played at Detroit’s Cass Technical High School until 2015. For the 2016 season, the team moved to Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Michigan. The team’s nickname is Le Rouge.
As of the 2022 season, the team plays in USL Championship (USLC). From 2019 to 2021, the team played in National Independent Soccer Association (NISA). Before that, the team played in National Premier Soccer League (NPSL).
DCFC is the NISA 2020–2021 Season Champion and NISA 2021 Season Champion. The team has many other honors in both NISA and NPSL.
Fletcher Sharpe reports Detroit City Football Club news for Daily Detroit.
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Latest DCFC Episodes
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What is Detroit City’s missing piece to go top tier? + Previewing Memphis 901 FC
Detroit City FC showed well on a national audience of ESPN this weekend. And there’s a lot to be proud of with the season so far. But there’s also a lot to talk about. Antoine Hoppenot is stepping up in big ways and evolving as a player to fit the needs of Le Rouge. We… Read More…
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Detroit City FC ties Pittsburgh; Sacramento Republic match preview
Detroit City FC down some players tied the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-1 in another iron sharpens iron match. Fletcher Sharpe shares the key points on taking one point home from Highmark. Next Le Rouge comes back to Keyworth to play Sacramento Republic FC in a stretch that matters for playoff positioning. We discuss the importance of… Read More…
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DCFC Notebook: Heads held high after Louisville loss and the lowdown on Loudoun
Losing stinks. I’m sure the players are disappointed with the U.S. Open Cup loss, but Detroit City FC (5-2-2) played well enough to lock heads through 30 minutes of extra time and penalty kicks. Save for winning it, this is the next best thing. Tuesday’s match showed that they can stand next to Louisville City… Read More…
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PODCAST: Breaking down a triumphant win for Detroit City FC over MLS squad Columbus Crew
Tuesday was a night for the history books, and a new chapter was written for a legendary club, Detroit City FC. Against most odds, DCFC bested the Columbus Crew, an MLS squad, 2-1 in the U.S. Open Cup. Fletcher Sharpe is in the studio and we do an in-depth breakdown of what went right, what… Read More…
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Historic Fisher Body 21 to get new life; DCFC v San Antonio FC preview + Atuahene, Forbes signed
Today’s show is in two parts. First, Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit talks about the massive Fisher Body 21 project, the impact and the importance – plus a couple other development tidbits. More: https://urbanize.city/detroit/post/fisher-body-21-massive-redevelopment Second, Fletcher Sharpe gets us ready for Detroit City FC’s season opening match against San Antonio FC and breaks down a couple… Read More…
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In-Depth on Detroit City FC joining the USL Championship (ft. Fletcher Sharpe)
It’s official. Le Rouge is part of the USL Championship. It’s a big day for Detroit sports, as Detroit City FC joins the second tier of pro soccer in America. So what does that mean? What are some of the details of the deal? Keyworth changes? How about next season’s performance? And of course, fans… Read More…