Posts Tagged With: Soccer

Film Review: Nos Llaman Guerreras

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Melissa Sanchez

The documentary film Nos Llaman Guerreras (They Call Us Warriors) directed by Jennifer Socorro, Edwin Corona and the late David Alonso, centers on the Venezuelan women’s soccer team and their fight to win the first World Cup for their country. What makes these women different from all other female soccer players, they had to fight against their country’s political and economic strife to get there.

Categories: Arts & Culture, Features, Film | Tags: David Alonso, Edwin Corona, Jennifer Socorro, media arts center, Nos Llaman Guerreras, san diego, San Diego Latino Film Festival, sdlff, Soccer, They Call Us Warriors, women soccer

NYC Parade for Women’s World Cup Champions

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Ana Pines

New York City will hold a ticker-tape parade to celebrate the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team’s World Cup victory on Friday starting at 11 a.m. The parade will start in Battery Park; go along Broadway and end at City Hall Park. This route is also known as the Canyon of Heroes.

Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, News, Scene | Tags: Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan, Ali Krieger, Alyssa Naeher, Amy Rodriguez, Ashlyn Harris, Becky Sauerbrunn, Canyon of Heroes, Carli Lloyd, Christen Press, Christie Rampone, Heather O'Reilly, Hope Solo, Julie Johnston, Kelley O'Hara, Lauren Holiday, Lori Chalupny, Megan Rapinoe, Meghan Klingenberg, Morgan Brian, nyc, Shannon Boxx, Soccer, Sydney Leroux, Ticker-Tape Parade, Tobin Heath, U.S. Womens Soccer, Whitney Engen, Women's World Cup