Lights Out: July road trip looms for Lights FC

By Ben Gotz / Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 6, 2018 - 12:31 pm

Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz discusses the Lights FC’s four-game July road trip and coach Isidro Sanchez’ goal of winning 11 of the team’s remaining 19 games.

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Top scorer Irvin Raul Parra went into a three-way tie for most goals in Lights history as the L ...

Lights FC win over Rio Grande Valley FC

By Jonathan Eskin / RJ

July 28, 2019 - 2:26 pm

Top scorer Irvin Raul Parra went into a three-way tie for most goals in Lights history as the Lights FC won 2-1 over Rio Grande Valley FC and extended their road losing streak to five games in a United Soccer League match Saturday in front of 8,818 at Cashman Field.

Las Vegas Lights FC (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Tacoma ends winless skid, beats Las Vegas Lights

By Jonathan Eskin / RJ

July 24, 2019 - 10:47 pm

Substitute Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez scored twice in the second half to help the Tacoma Defiance end a 14-match winless streak with a 4-1 victory over the Lights FC in a United Soccer League match Wednesday in Tacoma, Washington.

Jesus Gonzalez, left, makes his USL Championship debut against the El Paso Locomotive. Photo co ...

Las Vegas Lights’ Jesus Gonzalez makes comeback after car accident

By Jonathan Eskin / RJ

July 23, 2019 - 4:22 pm

The 27-year-old midfielder couldn’t walk after the left side of his body was run over. He was bedridden for 2½ months and didn’t touch a soccer ball for 3½ months.

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Champions League match at the Stade de Suisse in ...

Soccer star Ronaldo won’t face sex assault charges in Las Vegas

By Rio Lacanlale / RJ

July 22, 2019 - 12:07 pm

The Clark County district attorney’s office will not charge international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo in connection with an alleged sexual assault in 2009 in Las Vegas.

Natural turf is installed at Notre Dame Stadium in preparation for a professional soccer match ...

Notre Dame stadium getting natural turf for pro soccer game

July 17, 2019 - 11:22 am

Notre Dame Stadium is getting a layer of natural turf in preparation for a professional soccer match.

United States' team celebrates with trophy after winning the Women's World Cup final soccer mat ...

Secret brand deodorant donates $529K to US women’s soccer

The Associated Press

July 17, 2019 - 7:08 am

Procter & Gamble, a sponsor of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, is now supporting its members’ fight for equal pay.

Major League Soccer. Sunday, July 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

The Renaissance Companies Inc. to attend MLS All-Star Week

By Ben Gotz / RJ

July 16, 2019 - 7:31 pm

Representatives from the company, which is working with Las Vegas officials to build a new soccer-specific stadium, plan to attend Major League Soccer’s All-Star Week.

Atletico forward Antoine Griezmann, center, vies for the ball with Barcelona midfielder Arthur, ...

Las Vegas officials to attend MLS All-Star Week

By Ben Gotz / RJ

July 15, 2019 - 4:59 pm

MLS announced Monday that officials from as Vegas, Charlotte, Sacramento, St. Louis and “other potential expansion markets” will attend its All-Star Week as the league attempts to expand from 27 teams to 30.