By: Joshua Ceballos/News Director Smoke could be seen coming out of a light pole on the northwest corner of the Riccardo Silva Football Stadium at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27, and passersby were steering clear of the fumes. Student Media was on the scene as an electrical box on the light pole […]
By Cristhian Plasencia/Asst. Sports Director Women’s soccer players faced gender discrimination during 2015 Women’s World Cup by playing on artificial turf. Former United States women’s striker, Abby Wambach said playing on turf was a nightmare. Although the U.S ended up winning the tournament, many criticized the American star as using artificial turf as the […]
By Nicholas Poblete and Cristhian Plasencia/Panther Press Staff The decision to strip the North American Soccer League of its second division status forced Miami FC to create an alterative team, switch leagues and play away from the Riccardo Silva Stadium this Spring. “Completely disappointed that the United States Soccer Federation did not grant the NASL […]
By Alex Toledo/Staff Writer With just 10 men and an early deficit, Miami FC overcame and beat the New York Cosmos 2-1. The win is their 13th consecutive as Wednesday night’s US Open Cup match vs. the MLS’ Atlanta United FC looms. Miami FC remains comfortably in first place in the North American Soccer […]
By Steven Melendez/Staff Writer FIU football and Miami FC soccer received massive upgrades that were a long time coming. On April 2017, Miami FC owner Riccardo Silva donated a record $3.76 million, leaving was formerly known as FIU stadium to be renamed to Riccardo Silva Stadium. Aside from the change of name, the stadium […]
