Detroit Ignition
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The Detroit Ignition were an American indoor soccer team that has played three seasons, most recently 2008–09.
Detroit Ignition | |
Founded | 2006 |
Disbanded | 2009 |
Arena | Compuware Arena |
Based in | Plymouth Township, Michigan |
Colors | red, gold, black |
League | Xtreme Soccer League |
In April 2006, Greg Bibb, president of Hantz Group Sports and Entertainment, introduced the teams as a new Major Indoor Soccer League expansion team. They played at the Compuware Sports Arena in Plymouth Township, Michigan. Their first season was 2006–07 MISL season.
After the 2007–08 MISL season, the league folded. Soon afterwards, the Ignition joined the Xtreme Soccer League.[1] The Ignition ended the 2008–09 campaign in first place which netted them the XSL title. The XSL went on "hiatus" after one season.