
Two Lights FC Players Take on U.S. Men's World Cup Team
June 12, 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 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 its CONCACAF League of Nations match-up this Tuesday night (U.S.A. at El Salvador, Tues., June 14th).
The U.S. Men's National Team has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup that begins later this year and is using these matches as important warm-up matches 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 SC (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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