Soccer – The Skyline View

Examining the Qatar World Cup

May 5, 2019

The country of Qatar not only lacks infrastructure, soccer tradition and budget, but a strong foundation of human rights. FIFA’s choice to host the 2022 World Cup in Qatar violates essential human rights, is based on bribery and it’s expected to abuse migrant workers. Historically, homosexuality has always been illegal...

Women Play for Less

Nellyana Altuve Rojo, Guest Writer

March 14, 2019

No matter what you wear or what you decided to major in sometimes, wearing your woman’s skin will be reason enough to earn 72.73 percent less than men. The gender leadership gap and the difference in salaries between women and men is a reality. Yet, society sees sports as a field where only men succeed. The idea that men are...

Women’s Soccer is getting better

November 29, 2018

The Skyline women’s soccer team did not make the playoffs, but they had a productive 2018 season; their...

Skyline moves to 5-1 at home

October 28, 2018

The Skyline men’s soccer team beat the Santa Rosa Junior College Bear Cubs, on Oct. 16, with a strong...

Trojans are pummeled by Hartnell

Diego Emilio Perez, Sports Editor

October 9, 2018

The Skyline women’s soccer team was beaten to a pulp by the Hartnell Panthers in their home game on Tuesday evening; the final score was 7-0. Starting the game versus Hartnell, the Trojans were looking to continue playing the solid defense they exhibited in their last two games, but they were unable to get it done. The...

Missed opportunities cost Skyline a home win

Daniel Archuleta, Guest Writer

September 27, 2018

Skyline Men's soccer team was unable to find the back of the net in their Sept. 25 game against the Hartnell Panthers, leading to a scoreless draw. Right before the opening whistle, both teams seemed eager to get off to a strong start with "first five!" being yelled by the Skyline huddle and Hartnell countering with "intensity." Early...

Lopsided halves result in draw against Los Medanos

Diego Emilio Perez, Sports Editor

September 17, 2018

The Skyline women’s soccer team played their second home game of the season against the Los Medanos Mustangs on Tuesday evening. After a hard fought game, it ended in a draw with both teams scoring two goals. The Trojans had a rocky start to the season. Starting the season with no wins and three losses, they lost by a large...

Skyline women’s soccer team looks for success in San Luis Obispo

Diego Emilio Perez, Interim Sports Editor

August 31, 2018

The Skyline women's soccer team's first pre-conference game of the season was scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Aug. 28 versus Merritt College, however, it has been postponed to Sept. 7 and will be played at Skyline — the game time is to be determined. Tuesday’s game would have been the first time this newly assembled team play...

No hype for US Soccer

April 6, 2018

For the last few decades, soccer has been the most dominant sport in the whole world except in the United...

An in depth look at the coaching staff

November 17, 2017

It's early November and San Bruno has been colder than usual, with a mild sprinkling earlier on the Tuesday...