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SOCCER HISTORY IN FORT WAYNE: PART 3

The 1990s marked a pivotal turning point for soccer in America, spurred by the hosting of the 1994 FIFA World Cup. This global event ignited a new wave of interest that rippled down to cities like Fort Wayne, leading to a new experiments with professional and semi-professional teams. One attempt came with the Indiana Kick...

SOCCER HISTORY IN FORT WAYNE: PART 2

For decades, the Fort Wayne Sport Club was the city's primary soccer outlet, but in the 1980s, the sport took a bold new turn with the arrival of the fast-paced, high-scoring indoor game. The Fort Wayne Flames brought professional soccer to the city in 1986 as an expansion franchise in the American Indoor Soccer Association (AISA).

SOCCER HISTORY IN FORT WAYNE: PART 1

We're creating a series of articles about the history of soccer in Fort Wayne and the first one is available now on Patreon. This first bit of history dates back to a group of German immigrants in the 1920's who founded the Fort Wayne Sport Club and developed some of the most successful teams the Summit City has ever seen.