Author Archives: Mike Mossel

Dayton, July 8 2018 – The Florida Gulf Coast Dutch Lions FC Women’s team made some history last night by winning the 2018 Sunshine Conference Championship! They kept n2 FC Surge at 0-0 and based on goal differential (+11 vs +9) they stay ahead of Tampa Bay United as well. The Lions finished the regularContinue reading “FGCDL FC Women’s team clinch 2018 Sunshine Conference Championship!”

Dayton, July 4 2019 – Dayton Dutch Lions FC (7-2-3, 24 points) picked up 4 crucial points in their games vs Michigan Bucks and Cincinnati Dutch Lions FC. After a 2-2 comeback vs Michigan Bucks (4-3-3, 15 points) on Saturday with two goals from Dutchman Emiel Wendt, they beat Cincinnati Dutch Lions FC (4-3-3, 15Continue reading “DDL FC and FGCDL FC one step closer to winning Championship”

Dayton Dutch Lions FC (6-2-2, 20 points) lost 2-0 at home vs Cincinnati Dutch Lions FC (2-2-3, 9 points). Because Lansing United (4-1-5, 17 points) tied twice the Great Lakes Division is wide open again with five teams still battling for first place. Cincinnati is back in it as well. Dayton was back in actionContinue reading “Three teams in first place, NYDL FC All Stars played their annual games”

Weekly review June 18, 2018 – Dayton Dutch Lions FC (5-1-2, 17 points) did well on the road beating Michigan Bucks (1-3-2) 1-0. Chris Dupont scored the game winning goal (his 2nd of the season). The team of Head Coach Dan Griest traveled to number two Lansing United FC (4-0-4) on Saturday and came awayContinue reading “Dayton Dutch Lions FC and Florida Gulf Coast Dutch Lions FC in first place”

Weekly review June 7, 2018 – Dayton Dutch Lions FC (4-0-1) had a great week winning both their games and moving into first place in the Great Lakes Conference. On Friday the team handed West Virginia Chaos (1-1-3) their first loss of the season (0-2) and on Sunday they beat Derby City (0-4-1) with 3-1. TheyContinue reading “Weekly review – Dayton Dutch Lions FC wins fourth straight”

Cincinnati, May 29, 2018 – After shattering attendance records and completing an innovative plan to build a new, state-of-the-art soccer stadium, Cincinnati has been awarded a Major League Soccer expansion team, Commissioner Don Garber announced yesterday! Since its first season in the USL in 2016, FC Cincinnati has tremendous fan support, setting attendance records including threeContinue reading “FC Cincinnati to join MLS as next expansion team”

Weekly review May 27, 2018 – Dayton Dutch Lions FC (2-0-1) picked up two big wins this week including a 2-1 win on the road vs powerhouse Michigan Bucks and a 5-1 win at home vs Derby City Rovers (0-3-0). The win puts them in 2nd place behind Lansing United (3-0-1), but with still a gameContinue reading “Weekly review – Houston Dutch Lions FC picks up huge win (6-2)”

The fourth Dutch Lions FC Head Coach we interviewed in our pre-season series is Paul Nicholson. After an impressive playing career including two years with FC Cincinnati, Paul is the new Head Coach of Cincinnati Dutch Lions FC.   Who is Paul Nicholson? My name is Paul Nicholson, I am from Whitehaven, England. I movedContinue reading “Pre-season interview 4: Paul Nicholson (CDL FC)”

May 11, 2018 – Dayton Dutch Lions FC’s Men’s team had their first week of training and played their first pre-season game at Grandview Heights HS Stadium vs FC Columbus, the new NPSL expansion team. The Lions won 1-0 on a JJ Williams pk. They play their season opener at home next Friday May 18Continue reading “Weekly review”

May 8, 2018 – The third DLFC Head Coach we interviewed regarding the expectations for the 2018 season is Marco Pruis, the Head Coach of Dutch Lions FC NPSL (Houston). Who is Marco Pruis? My name is Marco Pruis, I am from the Netherlands and have worked for Dutch Lions FC now for almost sevenContinue reading “Pre-season interview 3: Marco Pruis (HDL FC)”