Tag: soccer
Highlander World Cup Halftime
The 2018 World Cup in Russia is still months away, and some teams are still being put together. However, that’s not stopping the Highlander...
Highlander Hot Take: A day of mixed emotions for the soccer...
Year by year, Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona’s Lionel Messi have proven why they are, by far, the two best players in the...
UCR men’s soccer ends promising season with heartbreaking loss
The UCR men’s soccer team’s (9-10-1) season ended on the heels of a hard-fought match against the Sacramento State Hornets (9-8-2) Saturday, Nov. 5....
UCR men’s soccer begins to regain team culture
The 2016 UCR men’s soccer team opened up 3-3 against a talented field of non-conference opponents. Head Coach Tim Cupello wanted exactly that, in...
UCR women’s soccer determined to improve
When you talk to head coach Nat Gonzalez about the UCR women’s soccer team, there’s a distinct feeling that’s oozing through all of his...
Why I am boycotting the World Cup in Qatar
I am a huge fan of association football. At a young age I was exposed to the greats — Ronaldo “Ronaldinho” Moreira, Francesco Totti,...
UCR forward Norberto Ochoa steps up to MLS
Former UCR soccer player Norberto Ochoa has reached a deal with the MLS team Charlotte Independence and officially signed on for the 2016 season....
UCR soccer team resorts to cannibalism after plane crash
In an appalling revelation that has shocked the world, multiple reports cited by Shaolin Temple at the foot of Mt. Everest have confirmed the...
Former Highlander Michael Salazar officially signs with Montreal Impact
Former UCR striker Michael Salazar officially signed his first professional contract with Montreal Impact over the weekend. Salazar was the 24th overall pick in...
UCR Unfiltered: Michael Salazar’s MLS step-up
The dream of every soccer player in America is to eventually hit the professional league, or Major League Soccer (MLS). That dream, however, is...