Articles tagged: soccer

Sports

The Hoyas have a dog in this fight: 2025 Georgetown soccer preview

As students around the country wake up at 8 a.m. to watch their school play against the gods of Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana State, Georgetown students get excited about the... Read more

By and September 13, 2025

Sports

Men’s soccer settles with Blue Devils 2 – 2 after thrilling second half

Georgetown men’s soccer (1-2-2, BIG EAST) battled the No. 14 Duke Blue Devils (2-0-2, ACC) to a 2-2 draw after letting a two-goal lead slip away. The Hoyas seemed destined... Read more

By and September 7, 2025

Halftime Sports

Washed downstream: Spirit fall to strong Current in their D.C. home opener

The Washington Spirit (2-1-0) held their home opener at Audi Field on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 19,254 — a record for a Spirit home opener... Read more

By and March 26, 2025

Halftime Sports

The Washington Spirit look poised for a championship run

After a painful loss in last year’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) championship game, the Washington Spirit retooled and are out for revenge. New roster additions strengthened the team in... Read more

By March 17, 2025

Sports

Not an Upset: Hoyas Dominate Friars 3-0

For the first time this season, Georgetown men’s soccer (5-3-3, 2-1-0 BIG EAST) entered a match as the underdog, having underperformed relative to the No. 21 Providence Friars (6-3-2, 1-1-1... Read more

By October 7, 2024

Sports

Women’s soccer stomps Seton Hall 5-0

Georgetown women’s soccer (6-1-3, 2-0 BIG EAST) dominated the Seton Hall Pirates (3-6-2, 0-1-1 BIG EAST) 5-0 on Thursday Sept. 26 at Shaw Field in their second game of conference... Read more

By September 26, 2024

Sports

Men’s soccer: Young squad goes for glory

After a stellar regular season ended in another BIG EAST Tournament final loss and a College Cup second round exit, No. 25 Georgetown Men’s Soccer enters the 2024 season with... Read more

By September 13, 2024

Sports

After 12 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, women’s soccer looks for consistency

Consistency is the mark of a good team, and Georgetown women’s soccer (3-1-2, BIG EAST) has been the model of consistency for over a decade now. The team has been... Read more

By September 13, 2024

Sports

Sizzling Sunday Soccer Sees Six at Shaw: Georgetown Women’s Soccer Steamrolls Lafayette 6-0

While it was a blazing afternoon on Shaw field, the Hoyas were even hotter. From the opening kickoff to the final whistle, No. 23 Georgetown women’s soccer (3-0-1, BIG EAST)... Read more

By September 2, 2024

Halftime Sports

Washington Spirit friendlies show the global growth of women’s soccer

Audi Field in Washington, D.C. hosted four of the best women’s soccer teams in the world over the past two weekends. The Washington Spirit hosted the exhibition matches to bring... Read more

By August 31, 2024

Sports

Let Him Bake: Mitchell Baker’s third goal in three games brings Georgetown men’s soccer 1-0 home opener victory

Freshman forward Mitchell Baker picked the perfect time to score his first goal at Shaw Field. On a rainy day on the Hilltop, No. 16 Georgetown men’s soccer  (2-1, BIG... Read more

By August 31, 2024

Halftime Sports

The Washington Spirit downs Bay FC

On Saturday Mar. 23, the Washington Spirit (1-1-0) defeated Bay FC (1-1-0) 2-1 at Audi Field in their first home game of the 2024-25 season. The Spirit dominated the second... Read more

By March 29, 2024

Halftime Sports

Professional soccer is seeing a substantial youth movement. But should it?

Scoring a game-winning goal in a professional soccer game is something many young players dream of, but getting onto a stage that large and rising to the occasion is a... Read more

By March 22, 2024

Podcasts

How They Hustle: Dominic De Almeida and Pranav Jha of Georgetown Men’s Soccer

On this episode of Hilltop Hustle, co-hosts Caroline and Dylan are joined by Dominic De Almeida and Pranav Jha of Georgetown Men’s Soccer! Both New Jersey natives currently in their senior years at... Read more

By and October 31, 2023

Halftime Sports

The Voice guide to the MLS playoffs

All statistics in this article come from the official website of Major League Soccer. The autumn wind whips around corners, sending bronzed leaves in a dizzying spiral toward the earth.... Read more

By October 14, 2022

Halftime Leisure

Quiz: Which World Cup song should you listen to?

Take this quiz (created by a certified soccer super fan) to find out what song will soundtrack your 2022 experience. 

By April 5, 2022

Halftime Sports

Racism following the UEFA European Championship fundamentally changes what it means to be an English football fan

The result of the Euro final was devastating. Sure, as a staunch fan of English football, the final penalty kick that resulted in an Italian victory was a punch in... Read more

By August 6, 2021

Halftime Sports

DC United Falls 1-0 At Home To Orlando City SC

On May 16th DC United (2-0-4, 10th, Eastern Conference) fell 1-0 to Orlando City SC (2-3-0, 2nd, Eastern Conference). The game’s only goal came in the seventh minute, thanks to... Read more

By May 23, 2021

Halftime Sports

Second Half Fireworks Display Guides Manchester City To Their First Win At Anfield Since 2003

Manchester City (14-5-2, 1st) traveled to Merseyside on Sunday for one of the Premier League’s most anticipated games this season. After an almost 18 year winless-streak at Anfield, the Citizens... Read more

By February 9, 2021

Halftime Sports

Manchester City Continue Their Winning Ways Against Sheffield United and Burnley

As the two teams at the top and bottom of the Premier League faced off, one goal proved to be the difference in Saturday’s hard-fought match. Gabriel Jesus’ ninth-minute finish... Read more

By February 5, 2021