
Two Lights FC Players Take on U.S. Men's World Cup Team for El Salvador
June 14, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Las Vegas Lights FC News Release
(Las Vegas, NV) - For the first-time ever in Lights FC history, it will have an active player compete for its respective national team in a match tonight against the U.S. Men's National Team. Specifically, goalkeeper Tomas Romero & forward Roberto Molina, both key players this season for Lights FC, will be representing the El Salvador National Team in tonight's CONCACAF League of Nations match-up.
The U.S. Men's National Team has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup that begins later this year and is using tonight as an important warm-up match and is expected to play all of its first-team players, including U.S. soccer superstars Christian Pulisic (Chelsea FC), Weston McKennie (Juventus) and Sergiño Dest (FC Barcelona).
The match will air live on English & Spanish language television locally allowing media to pull highlights from the following stations...:
Match Date: Tuesday, June 14th
Kick-off Time: 7pm PT (10pm ET)
Live Broadcast Channels: Fox Sports 1, Univision and TUDN (Univision Sports).
Lights FC returns to Cashman Field on Friday, June 24th in a rematch with Western Conference perennial leader Phoenix Rising FC (kick-off 7:30pm) as part of its "Summer of Soccer Presented by Terribles" featuring "Terrible's $10 Tickets." Fans can purchase at LightsFC.com/Tickets.
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