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Michigan is home to four major-league professional sports teams, all of which play in the Detroit metropolitan area.The Pistons played at Detroit's Cobo Arena until 1978 and at the Pontiac Silverdome until 1988, when they moved into the Palace of Auburn Hills where they played for 28 years between 1988 and 2017, before moving back inside city limits to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit in 2017.
Michigan State soccer began play in 1956, defeating arch-rival Michigan 3–1 at Old College Field in East Lansing in the program's first ever game as a varsity sport. The program found quick success with a first NCAA tournament appearance in 1962, advancing to the semifinals with a 2–0 loss to eventual national champion Saint Louis, kick-starting an 8-year run of post-season success under ...
Michigan State soccer began play in 1956, defeating arch-rival Michigan 3-1 at Old College Field in East Lansing in the program's first ever game as a varsity sport. [85] The men's soccer team battles Michigan annually in the Big Bear Trophy game, a series in which the Spartans lead against their in-state rival. [86]
On December 17, 2024, MLS Next Pro awarded an expansion team to an ownership group based in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The team, temporarily named West Michigan Soccer, will be owned by David Van Andel and Dan DeVos. [1] They are planned to begin play in 2027 at Amway Stadium, a soccer-specific venue that began construction in 2024 and ...
At the semi-professional level, the USL League Two and the National Premier Soccer League have teams. Two professional women's soccer leagues are sanctioned by U.S. Soccer, both at the top level— the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), which has operated since 2013, and the USL Super League (USLS), which started play in the 2024–25 season.
Texas (17-3-2) played one Big Ten team this season and was held to a scoreless draw by Iowa in Austin. Michigan State (13-2-5) played Arkansas to a 2-2 stalemate and rode strong defending to a 1-0 ...
The team returned for the NPSL 2019 season and the 2019 NPSL Members Cup. In the beginning of September, Juncaj purchased the remaining 50% of the club and on September 21, 2019, Michigan Stars FC were announced as a National Independent Soccer Association expansion team that would take part in the Spring half of the league's 2019–20 season. [6]
Michigan State Spartans soccer (1 C) Michigan Wolverines soccer (2 C, 1 P) O. ... Kalamazoo Outrage (W-League) Kalamazoo Quest; L. Lansing Common FC; Lansing Ignite FC;