It was a lopsided week in Liga HEB. It’s a rare occurrence, but every now and then all three fixtures pit a powerhouse against a club in rebuilding mode. The schedule only heats up from here, though. The league’s top teams will clash in Weeks 5-7, with a brief pause for the All-Star match on February…

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A familiar face dropped by the fields behind Central this week: last year’s Parra Car Care Character Award winner. The former Atlético Central captain was on hand to cheer for his classmates from the sideline in a hard-fought loss to Bedford United. The Broncos picked up their first ever ‘W’ in Liga HEB, edging out a…

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The 2018 season is off and running, giving us all the joy and drama we expected in Week 1. The defending champions at Hurst started the year with a big win over their rivals from Central. Real Euless put on a show that spoiled Bedford United’s league premiere. Perhaps most surprisingly, Hurst City waltzed past…

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After 8 grueling weeks of soccer, two teams remain in Liga HEB. The District Championship comes down to a single match between the top teams in the league. On one side of the bracket, Raiders United stand undefeated and seemingly invincible. On the other, Euless Junior High’s Stallions FC look to complete a climb out…

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As the bus hurried down Interstate 10, raucous boys overwhelmed our driver with their chant:  “Hurst is First, Hurst is First, Hurst is First.”  Over and over again they howled the catchy phrase, some dancing in the aisles while others simply rolled down their windows and shouted with glee.  Usually, the driver would have yelled…

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