And while the Bailey is certainly a fun, loud place to experience a soccer match, it is even more exciting when the whole of Nippert Stadium joins.
Read MoreMatch 2 is in the books and FC Cincinnati wins! Okay, okay, in truth, the Orange and Blue drew 1-1 with Atlanta United on Sunday night, but if you were passing by Molly Malone's in Covington when the score went final, it would have been hard to tell the difference.
Read MoreWanna see someone make a fool of themselves? FC Cincinnati is going to get at least a point this Sunday. Boom. That’s right, bold prediction time; timidly calling for at least a draw; claiming two of the three possible outcomes like it takes some courage.
Read MoreIt's happening! It's happening! FC Cincinnati made its Major League Soccer debut last night in Seattle. The outcome was a disappointing and lopsided—if not completely unexpected—loss 4-1 to the Seattle Sounders, the 2018 Western Conference runners-up, who are entering this season healthier and more lethal than ever.
Read MoreLosing stings. It stings a little bit worse when it brings our heads back to earth after the excitement of our accomplishments and the hope of possibilities put our heads in the clouds in the first place.
Read MoreCall me Johnny Come Lately. I am one of the thousands of fresh-faced, new soccer fans riding the clown-car-packed bandwagon straight onto the hallowed grounds of Nippert Stadium in support of Major League Soccer’s latest debutantes, FC Cincinnati.
Read MoreSo let’s set a few attainable goals. A few things that would define success for the franchise. Using these measuring sticks, we can track FC Cincinnati’s progress and adjust our outrage accordingly.
Read MoreAs much as The USL could be frustrating with its Busch League disorganization and tangible minor-league-ness about it, we were largely free to express ourselves as we saw fit (within reason). MLS will be different.
Read MoreNow that FC Cincinnati is in MLS,it’s time to start caring about CONCACAF Champions League. That’s just the cost of getting your team promoted and not having to play away to Louisville anymore. But CCL is here, it can be absolutely hilarious, and this year could be a great one for MLS.
Read MoreA mis padres nunca les gusto el Futbol, mi papá siempre fue mas de futbol Americano y mi mamá de baloncesto.
Read MoreWhen I attended my first FC Cincinnati game in June of 2018, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I was not a soccer fan growing up, but I have always been incredibly proud of all things Cincinnati - from our sports teams to our chili. I had moved to Dayton, OH* for school and was only somewhat aware of the phenomenon that was FCC. When I was offered cheap tickets over father’s day weekend 2018, I wanted to see what all the buzz was about.
Read MoreThis is the new reality, taking place, in virtual reality. Adi can score goals, but Fiddle can as well, from the comfort of a gaming chair, in a production warehouse in Los Angeles.
Read MoreWhen FCC first started, I didn’t know a ton about soccer. I was just learning about the beautiful game as FCC started my sophomore year at UC. When I returned for year 3, I would discover that this awesome new professional soccer team was practicing out in the open and I could just walk up, have a seat, and watch.
Read MoreRegardless, MLS Super Draft is a pointless relic that even if it was working properly would be undermining the league.
Read MoreBut forget that nonsense; It’s time for a change! There were a few New Years resolutions I kicked around, but I finally settled on this: 2019 will be my year of the Americas.
Read MoreBy no means are we starting off the season with the best team in the league, as many would argue we did last season, but what we seem to be bringing in is experience.
Read MoreThe Pride decided to drop tens of millions of dollars for a fresh new logo. Something evolutionary, but not revolutionary. More Darwin than Che really.
Read MoreOrange & Bluegrass hopes to bring together season ticket holders, non-season ticket holders, those with ties to Cincy, and those with no ties to Cincy. There is one common thing that drives the group, the love for the Orange & Blue!
Read MoreToday I am going to lay out my reasoning on why that would be the wrong way to go. I want to present my case for why FC Cincinnati should build an Open Cup winner.
Read MoreRecently spotted canoodling with Jeff B---- at a top secret branding gala for FC Cincinnati, Gary the Knifey Lion has been quite the cat-about-town of late. But, who is this mystery mascot anyway?
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