Rust Belt United 3–1 Another FC
Rust Belt United started the 2026 campaign with a statement win under the lights. Rossi bagged a brace from midfield and Philip Ward added a late third after relentless pressing tilted the game.
Club Identity
Rust Belt United is an adult club competing in the Buffalo District Soccer League, built on hard work, city pride, and ninety minutes of honest football.
- Founded 2010 • Buffalo, New York
- League BDSL • Division 3
- Colors Black & red with rust accents
- Style High work rate, organized shape, aggressive press
- Local Buffalo players with roots across the Rust Belt.
- Competing through the full BDSL calendar: spring through fall.
- Committed to representing the city on and off the pitch.
News & Match Reports
Short hit recaps, player spotlights, and club updates. Keep this fresh with 3–5 sentence write‑ups after each match.
Alex Ward – Captain between the posts
From organizing the back line to organizing who’s paid their league fees, Alex wears the armband on and off the pitch. A vocal presence in goal, he’s the first to shout at you and the first to buy a round after.
Club Staff
Off the field, Rust Belt United is run by a small staff handling roster, logistics, and everything that keeps matchdays smooth.
- General Manager Zach Linder
- Assistant Manager Alex Ward
- Handles roster decisions, BDSL registration, and scheduling.
- Coordinates matchday logistics and communication with the league.
- Point of contact for players, refs, and opposing clubs.