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HAMPERS | Messi Remains in Top Form

HAMPERS | Messi Remains in Top Form

By Dean Hampers September 21, 2018

Over a decade ago, Lionel Messi started to receive praise as one of the most talented athletes of all time. At age 20, he was already Football Club Barcelona’s star player. By age 22, he won his...

Men’s Soccer | GU Rolls vs Yale

By Drew Sewall September 14, 2018

Playing at The George Washington University’s Charles E. Smith Center due to heavy rain Sunday, the Georgetown men’s soccer team hosted Yale University in Washington, D.C., and emerged with a 3-1 win. The...

Women’s Soccer | Georgetown Wins 4th Straight

By Vikram Sud September 14, 2018

On Sunday the Georgetown women’s soccer team traveled to Fairfax, Va. and erased a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat George Mason by a score of 2-1. Going into the half down 1-0, Coach Dave Nolan...

Women’s Soccer | GU Shuts Out Rival WVU

By Josh Rosson September 7, 2018

Facing its longtime rival Sunday Sept. 2, the Georgetown women’s soccer team shut out West Virginia University on the road 2-0. “There’s not too many teams that go up to West Virginia and...

HAMPERS | Fans Should Respect Players' Retirement From National Teams

HAMPERS | Fans Should Respect Players’ Retirement From National Teams

By Dean Hampers September 6, 2018

When France faced Croatia in the World Cup final this July, an estimated 1 billion people — over 13 percent of the world’s population — tuned into the event. This viewership figure dwarfs that...

SEWALL | President Seeks New Path for US Soccer Federation

SEWALL | President Seeks New Path for US Soccer Federation

By Drew Sewall February 16, 2018

On Feb. 10, much to the dismay of many U.S. soccer supporters, Carlos Cordeiro was elected as the new president of the U.S. Soccer Federation, the official governing body of soccer in the United States. Yet...

SEWALL | Östersunds FK Putting Swedish Soccer on Map

SEWALL | Östersunds FK Putting Swedish Soccer on Map

By Drew Sewall February 2, 2018

Before 2017, you would be hard-pressed to find anyone outside of Sweden who had even heard of the Swedish soccer club Östersunds FK. Nevertheless, what the team has accomplished — largely thanks to...

AISHA MALHAS FOR THE HOYA
Sophomore forward Paula Germino-Watnick was one of four Hoyas to put a shot on goal, but the team failed to ever break its scoreless tie with the Demon Deacons.

WOMEN’S SOCCER | Season Ends With NCAA Tournament 1st-Round Exit

By Josh Rosson November 14, 2017

At the onset of NCAA postseason play against Wake Forest on Friday, the Georgetown women’s soccer team hoped the adage, “offense wins games, defense wins championships,” would carry it deep into...

WOMEN'S SOCCER | Hoyas Down Pirates for 7th Straight Shutout

WOMEN’S SOCCER | Hoyas Down Pirates for 7th Straight Shutout

By Josh Rosson October 3, 2017

The women’s soccer team continued its shutout streak on Sunday, recording its seventh consecutive game without giving up a goal in a 5-0 blowout against Seton Hall University at Shaw Field. The Hoyas...

MEN’S SOCCER | Musketeers Hand Hoyas First Loss

By Matthew Sachs September 18, 2017

Following four straight wins, the No. 9 Georgetown University men’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night, falling to the Xavier Musketeers 1-0 in overtime. Neither team...

COURTESY DAN DOUGHERTY

Scenes and Lessons in an Italian Bar

By Dan Dougherty March 17, 2017

In the middle of Fiesole, there is a little bar that promises “the best Guinness in Italy” and takes claim to the time-honored tradition of the poorly lit Irish pub. The Guinness was okay; the...

CRAIGE: Premier League Preview

CRAIGE: Premier League Preview

By Vanessa Craige August 12, 2016

The best day of the year is upon us as the English Premier League’s 2016-17 campaign kicks It was a long summer, made better by more tournaments than normal, but not even the European Championship could...

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