Tag: FIFA
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Pioneers of American Sports Have Left Legacies to Last Generations
By: Theo A. Katz During most people’s childhood, at one point they probably decided to pick up a sports ball to dribble, throw, or hit. Creating a passion with a sport at a young age is an activity that occurs multiple times a day around the globe. When players first learn the rules of their […]
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Indonesian Soccer Match Riots Leaves 125 Dead
By: Cameron Andrade At least 125 fans were killed after a riot broke out in an Indonesian League soccer match between Persebaya Surabaya and Arema on Saturday, Oct.1. It is one of the deadliest sporting events in history. The riots broke out after Persebaya Surabaya defeated their rivals Arema 3-2 on their home ground for […]
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FIFA Proposes a Biennial World Cup
By: Latifa Waithera Zain Countries worldwide are currently battling it out for a place in one of the most prestigious international tournaments, the FIFA World Cup. Along with hosts Qatar, four-time World Cup champion Germany and Euro 2020 semifinalist Demark are the first teams to book their spot in the 2022 World Cup. The 2022 […]
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Two UT Men’s Soccer Players Given SSC Recognition
By: Matteo Herrera The University of Tampa men’s soccer striker, Omar Thali, comes from Zug, Switzerland. He received SSC Offensive Player of the Week for scoring three goals in one week. Thali scored two goals against West Florida, ranked number 18. The Spartans were losing 2-0 at the beginning of the game, and they substituted […]