Almost 900 votes out of the more than 2300 cast in our nickname contest requested one option be our first ever mascot. When it came down to it, we didn’t have the heart to go against it. It’s with gratitude to the passion of our growing fan base that we announce “Blitzers” as the proper...Read More

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The NASL’s Rochester Rhinos welcomed FC Buffalo into beautiful Marine Auto Stadium for FCB’s first ever friendly, and issued the first-year club its first-ever loss. The Rhinos struck once in each half to win the day, 2-0. Both teams had their chances with reports saying the pace was very spirited. FCB came...Read More

Okay, so we thought the Blitzers idea was quirky when we added it into our options in the nickname contest. Now, the Buffalo-native and CNN broadcaster has even caught wind of the contest and posted it on Twitter. Wolf’s name is gaining steam, but we don’t want our name to be decided on a Fark...Read More

After much discussion, we took the most-often suggested nicknames for our club and we’re ready for your votes. We attached parenthetical additions to two of the items to help clarify any confusion. Some extra explanations: — Bolts: as in the lightning in our logo and the hardware. –Blitzkrieg: German for “lightning war”; battle tactic —...Read More

So, we’re known as FC Buffalo. We think it’s kinda classy, but it needs something more. Like a number of sports teams in this town before us, we’re looking for a nickname. And you can reap all the benefits. Here’s the deal: Go to our SHOP page. Leave your name, email and vote for a...Read More

So, we’re known as FC Buffalo. We think it’s kinda classy, but it needs something more. Like a number of sports teams in this town before us, we’re looking for a nickname. And you can reap all the benefits. Here’s the deal: Go to our SHOP page. Leave your name, email and vote for a...Read More