Sammy Ochoa scored his first two goals of the season to lift the Lights to a 4-2 victory over FC Tucson on Wednesday night at UNLV Peter Johann Soccer Field in the second round of the U.S. Open Cup.
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Defender Miguel Garduno, who comes from a family of candy makers, is one of the main reasons the Lights have allowed multiple goals in only two games this season.
Israeli soccer club Beitar Jerusalem says it wants to add “Trump” to the team’s name.
The Lights dropped their first road game of the season Friday night and fell to 0-2-3 in their last five matches.
The defender injured the fifth metatarsal in his right foot in January, but now has started the Lights’ past three games.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks about the suspension to Lights technical director Jose Luis Sanchez Sola and the changes it’s brought to the club.
Bishop Gorman graduate and goalkeeper Thomas Olsen signed with the Lights FC on Friday after spending a week on trial with the team.
Lights coach Isidro Sanchez promised to shake up the team’s personnel after only getting a point out of a match with the winless Roughnecks.
The Lights’ on-field boss will have to sit out the team’s next seven games after making physical contact with a match official in last Friday’s loss to San Antonio FC.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks with Lights FC midfielder Alex Mendoza about his start to the season and his mentality when it comes to starting or coming off the bench.
Technical director Jose Luis Sanchez Sola and coach Isidro Sanchez were both suspended by the United Soccer League for Monday’s game at Real Monarchs SLC and any additional punishment will be announced this week.
The Lights played shorthanded for all but 18 minutes on Monday but still came away with a point during the first Monarchs match at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah.
Ricardo Ferrino flew to Mexico after his team’s first loss of the season to get married on Saturday, but he will be back in time for the Lights’ 6 p.m. game Monday at Real Monarchs SLC.
The Lights lost to San Antonio FC 3-1 at Cashman Field on Saturday in front of an announced crowd of 8,025 in a game that was stopped for seven minutes in the second half because fans threw objects onto the field.
While FIFA has no authority to act against the North American bid over Trump’s words, the world soccer body’s rules of bidding note that governments can have an “undue influence” on the contest.
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