Reno ends three-game road trip with dramatic win in Tulsa Reno 1868 FC scored two goals in the first 45 minutes on Saturday night in Tulsa, its first half since a deflating 1-0 loss at Oklahoma City three days prior. Two goals allowed in the second half put Reno on the brink of another maddening result. Enter Chris Wehan. The 22-year-old New Mexico product netted the … [Read more...]
Debatable red card looms as six-match unbeaten streak ends for Reno 1868 FC
Reno plays down a man for final hour in Oklahoma City, falls 1-0 on ESPN3 A controversial red card in the 29th minute factored heavily on Wednesday night as Reno 1868 FC saw its six-match unbeaten streak end with a 1-0 loss at Oklahoma City. The defeat dropped Reno to 8-5-6 on the season and 3-4-2 in matches away from Greater Nevada Field. Oklahoma City entered in 10th … [Read more...]
Shoup Shots: Muss likely to stay on transfer train, Norvell addresses questions going into first camp, Reno 1868 FC cruises in KC
The Nevada men’s basketball program could go by many names. You could call it LSU West. Nevada had three coaches with strong LSU ties, but that number shrunk to two this week when Ron Dupree took a job in the NBA. Head coach Eric Musselman was the associate head coach under Johnny Jones in the bayou before coming to Nevada. Now Jones is the associate head coach under … [Read more...]
Reno picks up biggest three points in franchise history, rolling 4-1 in Kansas City
Rout snaps Swope Park's run of five-straight shutouts, seven-straight victories Reno 1868 FC scored twice on both sides of halftime and rolled 4-1 in Kansas City against Swope Park on Sunday afternoon. The win snapped SPR’s seven-game winning streak as well as 10-game unbeaten streak and kept Reno (8-4-6) in fourth place in the Western Conference. Third-place Swope Park … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 FC: Controlling night results in ‘frustrating’ 1-1 home draw with last-place Portland
Reno fails to build cushion in compact Western Conference Saturday night’s match between Reno 1868 FC and Portland Timbers 2 was not one the local sided absolutely needed to win. It was, however, a match Reno should have taken three points from. Playing at home (where Reno is inbeaten in its last nine), against the last-place team in the Western Conference (Portland is … [Read more...]
Russell talks about Silva’s near-death day at Tahoe
Reno 1868 FC Head Coach Ian Russell discusses recovery of midfielder Matheus Silva The Fourth of July annually brings out the barbecues, fireworks and for the ill-prepared, sunburn. This past Fourth of July almost brought out something else: Devastation. Arriving at Lake Tahoe early in the morning on the nation’s birthday, Reno 1868 FC midfielder Matheus Silva, 20, was … [Read more...]
Tie in Canada leaves Reno in fourth place
Reno, Vancouver play to 1-1 draw Forward Brian Brown’s go-ahead goal in the 73rd minute on Saturday afternoon in Vancouver did not hold and Reno 1868 FC settled for a 1-1 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps 2. The local side moved to 7-4-5 following its first USL match in nearly two weeks and remained in fourth place in the Western Conference, six points back of third-place … [Read more...]
Reno no match for top Mexican club
Atlas FC handles Reno 5-0 in front of 6,647 at Greater Nevada Field Reno was no match for tradition-rich Atlas FC from Liga MX on Saturday night, allowing four first-half goals in a 5-0 international friendly loss at Greater Nevada Field. A crowd of 6,647 fans witnessed Reno take on stiff competition in its first international friendly at Greater Nevada Field. The … [Read more...]