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Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC is an American professional soccer team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded and beginning play in 1999, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] the club plays in the Eastern Conference of the USL Championship , the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. [ 9 ]
The Riverhounds were founded by Paul Heasley, chief executive of Pittsburgh-based Alliance International Ltd., a merchant banking and investment firm, in 1998 as a member of the USL A-League. [5] Pittsburgh was awarded the then-unnamed club on March 11, 1998, with the announcement coming from then USISL commissioner
The 2024 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC season was the club's twenty-fifth season of existence, their eighth season in the second tier of American soccer, and their fourteenth season in the league now named the USL Championship (USLC). Bob Lilley returns for his seventh season as Riverhounds manager.
Robert "Bob" Lilley (born May 2, 1966) is an American soccer coach who is the head coach of USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. He has managed the Hershey Wildcats , Montreal Impact , Vancouver Whitecaps , Detroit Ignition , and Rochester Rhinos .
He made his Riverhounds debut that same day, making six saves in a 2–1 victory over Bethlehem Steel, [35] and would go on to make nine appearances on the year for Pittsburgh. Steffen additionally was named to the bench three times for the Crew without making an appearance.
John Kowalski (born December 22, 1951, in Miłków, Poland) is a former coach of the professional United States soccer clubs Tampa Bay Mutiny (Major League Soccer), Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Pittsburgh Spirit . He also briefly managed the United States national team in 1991, compiling a 2–0–1 record.
Owners of two local nightclubs in Pittsburgh have been harshly criticized for taking part in a recent anti-lockdown protest, carrying what appeared to be semi-automatic weapons. Carrying signs ...
In addition to playing outdoor soccer with the Riverhounds, DePalma had an extensive indoor career as well. In the fall of 1999, he signed with the Detroit Rockers of the National Professional Soccer League. He spent the entire 1999–2000 season with the Rockers, but missed half of the 2000–2001 season while in Poland.