Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks about the Lights FC’s game against San Antonio FC on Friday and its unusual schedule to start the season.
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The Lights striker has started the season in a slump, with no goals or assists in the team’s first four matches.
The Lights are in a three-way tie for the most yellow cards in the United Soccer League with 18 despite also being tied for the fewest matches played.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks about the Lights FC’s second bye in three weeks and its growing yellow card total.
Season-ticket holders get first dibs on seeing the Lights’ first game in the tournament at 7:30 p.m. May 16 at UNLV’s Peter Johann Soccer Field.
Of the Lights’ seven goals so far this season, only one has come during the run of play.
The Lights scored in the second minute but their offense fizzled from there in front of 8,167 fans at Cashman Field on Saturday.
The Lights announced a partnership with Nuwu Cannabis Marketplace on Friday to become the first professional sports team in the U.S. to have a marijuana dispensary as a sponsor.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks to Lights FC defender Zak Drake about the team’s bye week, his stops around the world and his social media game.
The former American soccer prodigy will start for the Lights in their game against the Sacramento Republic FC at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field.
The Lights are looking to string together better passes after losing the possession battle in each of their first three games.
All the Lights’ home games and select road games will air on the channel, starting with their home match against Sacramento Republic FC at 8 p.m. Saturday.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz talks about the Lights FC’s win over the Swope Park Rangers and the team’s bye week.
Cuellar, who has trained with the Lights for the last three weeks, will play for the Mexican national team in two friendlies against the U.S. on Thursday and Sunday.
The Lights defeated the Swope Park Rangers 2-1 in front of an announced crowd of 7,888 at Cashman Field on Saturday night.