Steel City Sparks

The Steel City Sparks was an American women's soccer team founded in 2003. The team was a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada, until 2005, when the team left the league, and the franchise was terminated.

Steel City Sparks
Full nameSteel City Sparks S.C.
Nickname(s)Sparks F.C.
Founded2003
StadiumCONSOL Energy Park
Capacity3,000
ChairmanSuzanne Lucas
ManagerChuck Etta

Blaire Gantz

Randi Sheller
LeagueWomen's Premier Soccer League
2006?

The team played its home games at Ellis Athletic Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]

The team's colors were black, gold and white.

Their first coach was Erik Ingram.

History

The Sparks formed in 2003 to develop soccer for women in the Pittsburgh area.

Players

The Sparks had former WUSA, W-League, and international players.

Year-by-year

Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs
2005 2 WPSL 2nd, East National Semi Finals (4th)

References


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