Double Dutch Treat
The men and women of Dayton Dutch Lions FC participated in a double-header on Saturday evening at DOC Stadium in West Carrollton. In the early match, the women remained undefeated and atop the W-League...
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Traveling to Derby City with Dayton Dutch Lions FC
Scratching the Pitch was invited by Dayton Dutch Lions FC head coach Patrick Bal to travel with the team to a PDL match against Derby City Rovers. What follows is a description of the match and a...
View ArticleUSL in Detroit Hinges on Soccer Specific Stadium
Dan Duggan owns and operates the Michigan Bucks, one of the more successful amateur soccer teams in the USL PDL. He also has ambitions of placing a professional USL franchise in Detroit. The target is...
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Dayton Dutch Lions Fall to KW United FC
Dayton Dutch Lions FC hosted KW United FC at DOC Stadium in West Carrollton, OH on Friday evening. Dayton had battled their Cincinnati namesakes to a 1-1 draw last week, but knew that KW United...
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Dutch Lions Draw at Home Against Kokomo
In the second half of a Dayton Dutch Lions FC doubleheader, the Dutch Lions men took on Kokomo Mantis FC at DOC Stadium in West Carrollton, OH. The match featured entertainment from the delivery of the...
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Peaceful Transition of Power at Cincinnati Dutch Lions
The Cincinnati Dutch Lions have made changes to the top of their organizational structure ahead of their fourth season in the Premier Development League. Local businessmen Hans Philippo and Robert...
View ArticleAFC Cleveland Topples Des Moines in USOC 2017
This article is reprinted with permission and encouragement of AFC Cleveland. The AFC Cleveland Royals defeated the Des Moines Menace 3-1 on a wild, entertaining night of soccer between two of the NPSL...
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Coaching Cincinnati Dutch Lions a Dream Come True for Paul Nicholson
The Cincinnati Dutch Lions recently named Paul Nicholson the team’s new head coach. Nicholson, who announced his retirement as a player in November, competed professionally in the USL for seven years....
View ArticleCincinnati Dutch Lions Introduce 6 Players
The Cincinnati Dutch Lions hosted a meet and greet event at the House of Orange in Covington, Kentucky on Sunday afternoon. Fans and sponsors got the chance to mingle with members of coaching staff and...
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