Tag: soccer
Highlander Hot Take: The United States are falling behind Mexico
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just around the corner, the three host nations are preparing their national teams to perform at their best...
The work never stops for Spenser Gonzales … literally
When the lights turn off at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) Soccer Stadium, the work doesn’t stop for senior midfielder and team captain,...
Women’s soccer struggles while battling in the Big West
The University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) women’s soccer team has been relentlessly battling in the 11 games they have played this season, with two...
ACL injuries torment the world of women’s sports
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most crucial ligament in stabilizing your knee joint. It is a band of tissue that holds together...
Beautiful game, beautiful money: How the FIFA World Cup will boost...
Drama, passion and joy are set to fuel another summer as the World Cup takes over iconic North American stadiums in Los Angeles (LA)...
Highlanders rout Gauchos 2-0 on Senior Night
Following a crushing 4-1 defeat to California State University, Bakersfield, the University of California, Riverside (UCR) had their backs against the wall. With just...
Highlanders crushed by Cal State Fullerton 4-0 on the road
After securing a 2-2 draw against the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) at home, University of California Riverside’s (UCR) women’s soccer team traveled...
Highlander Hot Take: The Worst Ratings of EAFC25
This Friday, EA Sports released the newest edition of their soccer simulation video game, EAFC25. With stunning graphics, animations, and player models, consumers can...
Predicting the main storylines of UEFA Euro 2024
It’s hard to believe that it's been almost three years since the infamous Euro 2020 final between Italy and England. As extra-time expired and...
Lionel Messi winning the World Cup seals him as the greatest...
This past month the largest sporting event in the world, the FIFA World Cup, took place in Qatar. 32 of the world’s best soccer...