Fort Wayne Footy

Fort Wayne FC is back home—and still unbeaten. We break down a dominant 3-0 victory over Spokane Velocity as the club extends its unbeaten streak to 11 matches and continues to build momentum in the USL League One season. Then we're joined by Fort Wayne FC defender, James Musa, to discuss the team's recent run of form, life in the locker room, his professional journey, and what it will take to kee...

The USL mid-season break is over and the boys in black are back this Saturday, July 4 at The Ru! Jayden Smith joins us to talk about the season so far and his thoughts about how they can keep the momentum going for the second half of the season. We will also revisit a few of our preseason predictions to see how close we were. The game itself? Saturday, Fort Wayne takes on Spokane Velocity who star...

As we approach the mid point of the USL League One season, Fort Wayne Football Club finds themselves on a 10 match unbeaten streak. The last time they lost was March 28 on the road against the Cosmos. With no matches this coming week, that means Fort Wayne will have not lost a match in 3 full months! Lilian Ricol joins us for this episode to talk about the success the team has found at home and on...

Fort Wayne FC has a quick turnaround after Wednesdays match in Madison and will head to Virginia for a Saturday evening match with the Richmond Kickers who just lost one head coach and named an interim head coach. Yogi from River City 93 joins us for this episode of Crests & Colors to give us a peek behind the curtain of the Richmond soccer scene and a preview of Saturday's match up. Catch us...

Right in the middle of all the World Cup action, Forward Madison will host Fort Wayne FC this Wednesday night. Joining us for this preview of all things soccer in Madison is Robert Chappell of 608 Soccer. Watch this episode then go check out their channel to learn more about the Flamingos. Catch our main show live at 9 pm every Monday night, or later in the week on your favorite podcast directory....

Michael Rempel has quickly become a fan favorite in Fort Wayne and a good friend of the show and he's joining us this week to talk about a couple upcoming matches for Fort Wayne FC with Forward Madison and Richmond Kickers. But that's not all. The World Cup is in full swing right now and his home nation of Paraguay is in the same group with the USA. That first game went to the host nation, but the...

Despite the final score of 4-2, Saturday's match wasn't a total loss for Fort Wayne Football Club. The traveled to the toughest stadium in the league to play the toughest team in the league, in a competitive match that had no ramifications for the league. This match was part of the USL Cup and gave Fort Wayne FC a real time look at the Owls, whom they will face two more times in league play this s...

Fort Wayne is headed to Omaha this weekend to face Ryan Becher's old squad. We're talking to Zach from The Owltlet Media to get the scoop on the club, their supporters, and the general soccer culture of Omaha. Catch us live at 9pm every Monday night, or later in the week on your favorite podcast directory. --- Sponsor Links: Lazer X - https://lazerxfw.com Dead One Pest Control - https://deadonepes...

The boys in black looked good at home once again but unfortunately have nothing but a point to show for it in a nil-nil draw with AV Alta out of Los Angeles County, California. We'll break down the match and all that was, all that wasn't, and all that should've been (hint: an offside call, a goal, and a handball). 😉 Reid Sproat joins us this week to talk about the progress that has been made to s...

AV Alta is making their way across the country this weekend from Lancaster, California to Fort Wayne, Indiana to take on one of the hottest teams in USL League One. But AV Alta is no slouch, and has started a little winning streak of their own. In this episode of Crests & Colors, we brought in David Adams, sports journalist for the Tumbleweed Times, to talk about the club, the supporters, and...

Fort Wayne FC played two matches this week separated by 1,800 miles. Having just come off a congested home stand and that ended with a 1-1 draw to last place, Corpus Christi at home, it didn't look good for their chances in Boise, ID where AC Boise has been dominant. But that didn't stop the "boys in black" from going after the game in an aggressive style to steal an early goal and, ultimately, th...

In this episode of Crests and Colors, we take a deep dive into the remarkable rise of AC Boise and how the club has quickly become one of the most talked-about stories in lower division American soccer. We discuss the community-driven momentum behind the club, the rapid success of season ticket sales, and the development of their impressive new stadium project that has captured national attention....

It may have gone down just as we suspected but it was better than we had hoped as Fort Wayne FC battled to come from behind in the 91' to equalize the match and send their first ever battle with Indy Eleven to penalties. Though it didn't end up as we wished, fans at The Ru experienced their first shootout in front of The Hive... and it was intense! This week on the show we will break down the matc...

Fort Wayne fans have had this date - May 16, 2026 - circled for months and now it's finally here. USL Championship side, Indy Eleven, rolls into Fort Wayne to face USL League One newcomers, Fort Wayne Football Club in the Prinx Tires USL Cup. We've gathered media personnel from both sides of the derby to bring you this very special match preview of the FIRST EVER, "Victory and Liberty / Hoosier Ho...

There's been a frenzy of activity this week at The Ru, the new home of Fort Wayne FC, where the home side finished 2-0-1 in their first home games of the season. It started with a 2-2 draw with Charlotte and continued with a 3-0 win on Wednesday night over Portland Hearts of Pine, and wrapped up on Saturday with a 1-0 win over Westchester SC. Those seven points earned this week, quickly moved Fort...

The Portland Hearts of Pine made a splash in their debut season in USL League One in 2025, largely because of the community buy in and support of the club from the beginning. In this episode of Crests & Colors we talk with Shawn Fecteau, a member of the Dirigo Union supporters group and podcast host on The Friggin Soccer Show about how it all came to be. #fortwayne #fortwaynefc #uslleagueone C...

Fort Wayne FC welcomed Charlotte Independence to their Debut at "The Ru," otherwise known as Ruoff Mortgage Stadium. The match has been circled for months by fans in Fort Wayne, and though the stadium is not yet complete, the game was played. For some, it lived up to the hype. For others, the unfinished state of the venue was enough to curb their enthusiasm. But in the end, everyone appreciated th...

After a long two month stretch with five matches on the road, Fort Wayne Football Club is finally coming home to play their first game in their new stadium. The turf is in. The lights are up. The seats are being installed. But the rain continues to wreak havoc as the club prepares for opening day. This week we'll recap the Louisville match in the USL Cup, preview the upcoming home match with Charl...

If you look good, you play good, and Fort Wayne Football Club has set the bar for looking good with their new home kit that was revealed this past week. Joining us to talk about it is, sports journalist, kit enthusiast, and host of The USL Show's "KitSZN," Brett Mullenix. And later in the show we take a look ahead at the Prinx Tires USL Cup matchup next weekend that find Fort Wayne up against jugg...

45 Seconds is all it took for Taig Healy to break through with the game winner as Fort Wayne FC defeated Chattanooga on their home turf. It was the first professional win for Fort Wayne FC who has spent their first four matches on the road. We'll break down the goal, the win, the and the overall game plan we saw develop this past weekend. #FortWayneFC #FortWayneSoccer #SoccerPodcast 🔔 Subscribe o...

Fort Wayne FC is on the road again, heading to Chattanooga for their fourth away match of the 2026 USL League One season. In this episode of Crests & Colors, we welcome Philip Farrell of the National Soccer Network to talk about Chattanooga Red Wolves SC team, the fan culture, and what to expect from this weekend's matchup. #fortwayne #fortwaynefc #uslleagueone Catch us live at 9pm every Monda...

🔥 Fort Wayne FC had the bye week — so we're coming in HOT with our biggest takes of the season so far. No game, no problem. We're breaking down everything that's happened so far and giving you the latest updates on Ruoff Mortgage Stadium (formerly Fort Wayne FC Park) with Josh Patterson of the Journal Gazette. Join us LIVE and bring your hot takes. #FortWayneFC #FortWayneSoccer #SoccerPodcast 🔔...

Fort Wayne FC is coming off a tough 2-0 loss to the New York Cosmos—but how do they respond? We break down the key moments from the match, what went wrong, and what needs to change. Plus, we’re joined by special guest Jennifer Ousley, Fort Wayne FC Park’s food and beverage coordinator, to give fans an inside look at the stadium’s food scene and what to expect on matchday. Match analysis, behind-th...

In this episode of Crests & Colors , the spotlight turns to the rebirth of the New York Cosmos as they prepare to host Fort Wayne FC at historic Hinchliffe Stadium . Joined by the hosts of Cosmos Country, the conversation dives into one of American soccer’s most iconic brands—exploring its past, present, and the early days of its latest chapter. From the legendary days of Pelé to a modern gras...

This week, we welcome Fort Wayne FC midfielder, Javier Armas, to talk about the early part of the season and the impact he's had on the midfield. We'll also cover everything you need to know from other USL League One matches over the weekend. Plus, chaos is already here in the U.S. Open Cup, with lower-division sides pulling off major upsets. Catch us live at 9pm every Monday night, or later in th...