Demolition crews began tearing down the long-vacant Southwest Detroit Hospital on Friday, marking the first step toward construction of Detroit City Football Club’s new 15,000-seat stadium.

The Detroit City Council approved the Detroit City Football Club’s 15,000-seat and 421-space parking deck with a 76-unit apartment building of affordable housing at the site of the former Southwest Detroit Hospital in Southwest Detroit.

Detroit Football Club employee Jarrett M. Maki, 25, has been charged with 11 felony counts of making terrorist threats in Madison County.

Detroit Football Club employee Jarrett M. Maki, 25, has been charged with 11 felony counts of making terrorist threats in Madison County.

Detroit City Football Club’s new stadium in Southwest Detroit will be named AlumniFi Field, and it is set to open for the 2027 USL Championship season.

The new timeline suggests that work is expected to begin before the end of this summer.

Council members approved reimbursing the club for the demolition of the vacant Southwest Detroit Hospital, which will serve as the site for the new stadium.

When the leaves start falling, we’re reaching peak football season. That’s the case at Ford Field, but also on the pitch for Detroit City Football Club as they enter playoff mode this week.

It would almost have a retrofuturistic aesthetic, not unlike something from The Jetsons, if it weren’t for the plywood covering many of the building’s windows.

The Football Club's games at Keyworth Stadium have been economic boom for Hamtramck over the years.

The Detroit City Football Club has bought the land on which the old, decaying Southwest Hospital sits in Corktown.

Following the move to Corktown, Detroit will be one of the very few cities that has MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and United Soccer League teams playing in stadiums within its city boundaries.

The DCFC is playing in the U.S. Open Cup.

We chatted with the co-owner of DCFC Alex Wright and DCFC midfielder Maxi Rodriquez about how this Detroit professional soccer team pulled off a major win against a major league soccer team.

In just a decade, they’ve gone from small-time start-up to the toast of the town. And after Tuesday (April 19) night’s win over an MLS team, it’s safe to say the Detroit City Football Club has really arrived.

While the City of Detroit never landed a Major League Soccer franchise, we at least can now say we’ve beaten an MLS team with the Detroit City Football Club pulling off a thrilling 2-1 upset win Tuesday (April 19) night over the Columbus Crew.

In a big-four sports town like Detroit, soccer has to fight for a share of the spotlight. But Tuesday (April 19) night, you may want to check out Detroit City FC against the Columbus Crew.

America’s professional baseball league has cancelled all opening games scheduled for March 31, effectively pushing back Detroit’s beloved Opening Day celebration.

There is a new program focusing on the growth of youth soccer in Black communities across the country. People right in Detroit are playing a central role in getting it off the ground.

Going to a game at an outdoor stadium is always fun. One exciting experience is watching a Detroit City Football Club game in Hamtramck.

DETROIT Detroit City Football Club has become a true grassroots success story -- but the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought everything to a halt. Because of the pandemic there have been no fans at the games, not ticket sales, no concessions -- a big financial hit. So, the team is raising money and its giving fans a chance to own part of the team. READ: Detroit City FC Womens team concludes its first seasonNormally during a game Keyworth Stadium is packed -- overflowing with fans. Detroit City FC decided to offer up to 10 percent equity of the club to supporters.

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. The Detroit City FC womens team will conclude its inaugural season Sunday with the United Womens Soccer Keyworth Showcase in Hamtramck. In the American soccer world, Detroit City FC is famous for its crowds and its party-like community atmosphere. When it was announced they were launching a womens team, they expected the new team to play for a packed house. READ: How a passion beyond soccer drives Detroit City FCs fierce supportersWhile Keyworth Stadium sat empty, fans still made their support known. Even though this was kind of a good get your feet wet season one.

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. - The season is still going, but Detroit City Football Club fans can prepare for next year by getting 2020 season tickets Monday. Tickets will be available beginning at 10 a.m. Click here to purchase tickets. While the 2020 schedule hasn't been announced yet, the season tickets will provide access to the men's home games, as well as to the newly announced women's team's home games. READ: Detroit City FC announces new women's soccer team slated to begin play in 2020Next season will be the men's team's first fully professional season after it was accepted into the National Independent Soccer Association. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. - A new women's soccer team will begin playing in the spring, the Detroit City Football Club announced this weekend. The Detroit City FC women's team, which will be part of United Women's Soccer, will play its games at Hamtramck's Keyworth Stadium. The women's season will run from May through July. DCFC season tickets will provide entrance to the women's games. Season tickets for 2020 go on sale Monday.

Police apologize to black man stopped for allegedly looking at white woman suspiciouslyRoyal Oak police apologized Thursday after a viral video of an officer approaching a black man for allegedly looking at a white woman suspiciously caused outrage. Royal Oak police apologize to black man stopped for allegedly looking at white woman suspiciouslyWATCH Local 4 News at 114 fast factsOn Aug. 16, 1987, Northwest Flight 255 crashed shortly after taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing 156 people. The public address announcer for the Detroit Tigers said a recent cancer diagnosis won't keep him from his job. The Detroit City Football Club announced it will be going pro after it was accepted into the National Independent Soccer Association. Tweets by Local4NewsCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.