Justin A. Cohn

2 weeks ago | wane.com | Justin A. Cohn

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Aboubacar Traore’s goal in the 56th minute proved monumental as Fort Wayne FC played a strong second half and emerged with a 1-1 draw against Lexington SC on Friday night at the Lexington Sporting Club Athletic Complex. Fort Wayne FC, which won the Valley Division each of the last two seasons, is off to a 1-0-1 start. “At halftime, we had a chance to get together and talk about our effort off the ball,” Fort Wayne FC coach Mike Avery said.

2 weeks ago | wane.com | Justin A. Cohn

WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio – Fort Wayne FC opened its USL League Two season in rousing fashion with a 2-0 victory over the host Dayton Dutch Lions on Saturday night. Mamadou Diarra opened the scoring in the 14th minute and Caio Oliveira added the insurance goal in the 69th minute at West Carrollton High School, where Fort Wayne goalkeeper Aurie Briscoe had the clean sheet. “We came here and we were prepared for the game,” Diarra said.

1 month ago | wane.com | Justin A. Cohn

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne FC is proud to announce its opponent for the international friendly 7 p.m. June 28 will be Atlas Fútbol Club’s U-23 team. Tickets for the match at Bishop D’Arcy Stadium are on sale. Atlas FC is a professional club based in Guadalajara, Mexico, that plays in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. “At Fort Wayne FC, we always want to bring in top-level clubs for matches in Fort Wayne,” said DaMarcus Beasley, Fort Wayne FC’s Director of Football Operations.

2 months ago | wane.com | Justin A. Cohn

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne FC roster continues to take shape as the club announced today it has brought back goalkeeper David Anderson, a graduate of Bishop Dwenger High School, and added Gardner-Webb University players Leo Andrade and Tiago Campos. Single-match tickets are now on sale for the Fort Wayne FC season, which begins May 11 at Bishop D’Arcy Stadium on the University of Saint Francis campus. There will be nine matches there this season.

2 months ago | wane.com | Justin A. Cohn

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Reid Sproat – the most decorated player in Fort Wayne FC history – is back. So, too, is up-and-coming star Namik Mehic. Sproat, a 23-year-old defender, and Mehic, an 18-year-old attacker, were added to the Fort Wayne FC roster Thursday. They join returning captain Tiago Dias and longtime goalkeeper Aurie Briscoe on the announced roster, as the club prepares for the May 11 start of the USL League Two season at Bishop D’Arcy Stadium.