Louisville City FC

  • epic LIPAFC matchup

    Gallery: LouCity ousts Eleven from playoffs in epic LIPAFC matchup

    INDIANAPOLIS — The USL Championship Eastern Conference has a champion, and for the third-straight season it’s Louisville City FC. An equalizer practically at the death by Antoine Hoppenot and two more tallies in extra time off the boots of Magnus Rasmussen and Luke Spencer propelled LouCity to a wild...
  • 1st LIPAFC

    Gallery: 1st LIPAFC clash of 2019 ends in shared points

    INDIANAPOLIS — The first go-round of the Louisville Indianapolis Proximity Association Football Contest (LIPAFC) in 2019 went down Saturday evening at Lucas Oil Stadium, with the Indy Eleven and Louisville City FC sharing points at the end of 90 after a 1-1 result. Tyler Pasher continued his scoring tear...
  • Power Soccer

    Power Soccer exhibition set for BYB tailgate ahead of LIPAFC

    INDIANAPOLIS — It’s been well established that the Louisville Indianapolis Proximity Association Football Contest (LIPAFC) derby between the Indy Eleven and Louisville City FC is the grandest rivalry in not just soccer, but all of sports. However, two hours before the match kicks off at 7 p.m. Saturday night...
  • Eastern Conference Part I

    2019 USL Championship mega preview: Eastern Conference Part I

    Welcome back to the 2019 USL mega preview covering every single one of the 36 teams contesting the 2019 USL Championship season. The first two installments, covering the teams in the Western Conference, are already live. Click here for Part I and here for Part II. This time, we’re...
  • Soc Takes TV

    Soc Takes TV: Episode 1

    WESTFIELD, Ind. — Co-hosts Kevin Johnston and Nipun Chopra bring you the first-ever episode of Soc Takes TV presented by Sogility via the ISC Sports Network. Episode 1 covers Manchester United, Borussia Dortmund, Columbus Crew SC, Louisville City FC, Indy Eleven, Butler women’s soccer, Indiana men’s soccer and more....
  • Story of Louisville City FC

    Lower League America: The Story of Louisville City FC

    Episode 10 of Lower League America focuses on a club dripping with success in the Midwest, Louisville City FC. After first taking the pitch in 2015, the team has already reached the USL Championship summit — and remained there — by hoisting back-to-back titles in 2017 and 2018. Co-hosts...
  • All-League Teams

    USL releases 2018 All-League Teams ahead of final

    The USL released its 2018 All-League Teams on Monday, honoring 22 of the best footballers in the league this season. Louisville City FC, last year’s champions, will host Didier Drogba and Phoenix Rising FC in Thursday’s USL Cup final looking to make it back-to-back titles. 2018 USL All-League First...
  • 2nd round

    2018 USL Cup radial bracket: 2nd round

    Eight teams remain, four in each conference, with the second round of the USL playoffs set to kick off this weekend. Which four sides do you think will advance to the conference finals? Drop a comment below with your predictions. Follow John on Twitter: @JohnMLTX. Support Soc Takes on Patreon...
  • aerial sign

    Indy Eleven troll Louisville City FC with aerial sign

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville-Indianapolis Proximity Association Football Contest (LIPAFC), the derby contested between the Indy Eleven and Louisville City FC, tends to bring out the best in both clubs and supporters’ groups in terms of smack talk. And while the Eleven got served up properly on the pitch...
  • LouCity George Davis IV

    Keys to victory: 3 reasons LouCity edged Indy Eleven 1-0

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yes indeed, Louisville City FC and the Indy Eleven are taking the Louisville-Indianapolis Proximity Association Football Contest (LIPAFC) to the postseason. Having both already clinched a playoff spot, the teams met last weekend at Louisville Slugger Field with LouCity coming away with a 1-0 win. Now,...
  • 2018 USL Cup radial bracket

    The playoffs have arrived. Sixteen clubs will vie for the 2018 USL Cup in the league’s single-elimination postseason format. FC Cincinnati and Orange County SC earned the top seeds in the respective Eastern and Western Conference. Louisville City FC, the defending champion, is the No. 2 seed in the...
  • regular-season finale

    Gallery: LouCity edges Eleven in regular-season finale

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In the regular-finale for both clubs, Louisville City FC downed the Indy Eleven 1-0 on Saturday night at Louisville Slugger Field. LouCity, already locked into the No. 2 seed in the USL Eastern Conference playoffs, damaged the Eleven’s hopes of maintaining the fifth seed with the...