When I began Lansing United in 2014 professional soccer was not an option in Lansing. There wasn’t a league that was interested in a city the size of Lansing. In 2018 the landscape of soccer in this country has changed drastically. As Mayor Schor says “Lansing’s time is now!” It is our time to bring … Read More
DAYTON, Ohio – Lansing United needed six points on the weekend to guarantee a place in the PDL Playoffs. A 6 – 1 win over Derby City Friday night and a 3 – 0 victory Sunday afternoon over the Dayton Dutch Lions secured their spot in Des Moines, Iowa. “We had a big weekend on … Read More
EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing United Women advanced to the United Women’s Soccer Midwest Conference final after a 3 – 0 victory over the Michigan Legends Thursday night. The hoops got the lead in the first minute of the match and never looked back. Lexi Pelafas headed in a cross sent by Anna Stinson, … Read More
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Going into the last regular season game, the Lansing ladies had a chance to clinch the United Women’s Soccer Midwest Division Championship with a win, and they didn’t let that opportunity pass. The United Women beat Genesee FC 4 – 1 Sunday afternoon to secure the division championship in their inaugural … Read More
East Lansing, Mich. – With a tough match against the Cincinnati Dutch Lions, Lansing United is handed only their second loss of the season, 0-1. “Yeah, it’s the first time we haven’t scored this year, so it doesn’t feel good today. I don’t think we deserved to win in honesty. We just didn’t have a … Read More
EAST LANSING, Mich. – On a scorching Friday night, the Lansing United women took on the Grand Rapids Football Club in the battle for first place in the UWS Midwest Conference. United went in with a one point lead in the standings and added three more points after 90 minutes of play, beating GRFC 2 … Read More
KALININGRAD, Russia – Last night, Belgium won Group G at the World Cup after defeating England 1-0. Adnan Januzaj, the former Manchester United and current Real Sociedad winger, cut inside and had a superb strike into the back of the net. However, the elephant in the stadium was whether or not both managers actually wanted … Read More
KALININGRAD, Russia- I never thought I would see the day I step foot into a socialist country, but here we are. As soon as we landed at the airport, a 6-foot-2 woman security guard yelled at us for taking pictures. Nothing says, “Welcome to Russia” like that! Not to mention, it seems like NO one … Read More
