[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 6] Herculez Gomez‘s goal gave Santos of Mexico a 1-0 win over Toronto FC and clinchedthe Group 1 title in the Concacaf Champions League. Fellow American teen Benji Joya also started for Santos. Three MLS teams (Houston Dynamo, Los Angeles Galaxyand Seattle Sounders), three Mexican teams (Santos, Tigres and defending champion […]
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Houston advances, Real Salt Lake eliminated with draws
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 6] The Houston Dynamo rallied from a 1-0 deficit at the half to draw, 1-1, with Olimpia of Honduras on Tuesday and move intothe quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League. On the other hand, Real Salt Lake needed to beat Herediano of Costa Rica at home to advance but could only […]
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Real Salt Lake short-handed for must-win game
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 6] The Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake can clinch berths in the semifinal round of the Concacaf Champions League on Tuesday.The Dynamo will win its group with a win or tie against Olimpia of Honduras. RSL’s path is a little more complicated. It needs to beat Costa Rican champ Herediano […]
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Galaxy clinches group title thanks to Islanders' win
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 5] The Los Angeles Galaxy clinched the Group 5 title and a berth in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League Thursdaynight when the NASL’s Puerto Rico Islanders beat Isidro Metapan of El Salvador, 3-0. Nothing will be at stake when the Galaxy travels to Isidro Metapan on Oct. 25 in […]
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Guadalajara and Tigres must win to advance
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 5] Mexico’s Guadalajara had to settle for a 1-1 tie at Trinidad & Tobago’s W Connection on Wednesday in the ConcacafChampions League, leaving it three points behind Xelaju of Guatemala with one game to play in Group 8. Guadalajara, which started American Jesus Padilla, willneed to beat Xelaju by two goals […]
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Toronto FC stays alive, Monterrey clinches
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 5] Toronto FC avoided elimination from the Concacaf Champions League with a 3-0 win at El Salvador’s Aguila. TFC will need tobeat Santos of Mexico by three or more goals in their final match to win Group 1. Defending champion Monterrey became the second team after the Seattle Sounders to clinch […]
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Toronto FC needs to win at Aguila
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 5] Toronto FC, the only MLS team in action this week, must win at Salvadoran club Aguila on Tuesday to keep its slim hopesalive in Group 1 of the Concacaf Champions League. For all the action … WEEK 5 SCHEDULE: Tuesday, September25 Monterrey (MEX) vs. Municipal (GUA), 8 p.m. Aguila (SLV) […]
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[WEEK 4] Municipal of Guatemala got goals from former Columbus Crew midfielder Mario Rodriguez and Brazilian Leandrinho to rally for a 2-1 win over Chorrillo of Panama in the Concacaf Champions League. The win moves Municipal into a tie with defending champion Monterrey inGroup 7. For all the action …
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Houston Dynamo takes group lead
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] The Houston Dynamo beat FAS of El Salvador for the second time in a month with a 4-0 victory on Thursday that moved it into firstplace in Group 3 of the Concacaf Champions League. The Seattle Sounders have won their group, and the Los Angeles Galaxy is also in first place with […]
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[WEEK 4] Santos of Mexico, last season’s runner-up, all but wrapped up the Group 1 title with a 4-0 win at Aguila of El Salvador on Wednesday. Herculez Gomez started but did not score for Santos. Toronto FC will need to win at Aguila, then beat Santos by three or more goals to overtake Santos. […]