

Friendlies
Islanders trounce Guaynabo Fluminense in friendly scrimmage
By: BoriQa | After the Islanders scoreless draw last night against the Rochester Rhinos, the Orange Troops were up bright and early this morning to face the 2008 PRSL semifinalist Guaynabo Fluminense in a 45-minute friendly scrimmage at Juan Ramón Loubriel stadium in Bayamón.
The game allowed the Islanders to workout some of their backup players and one [...]
Islanders win! Cruz Azul the latest victim…
By: BoriQa |Boricuas play great soccer, not just baseball…
Ironically a major upset for Puerto Rico on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic was offset by an amazing 2-0 win for the Islanders over the favourite Mexican Cruz Azul, to continue the Puerto Rican Cinderella Champions League run in the 1st leg of the semifinals [...]
Islanders and Sevilla FC PR scoreless in friendly
By: BoriQa |The USL-1 Islanders and the 2008 Puerto Rico Soccer League (PRSL) champion Sevilla FC PR were scoreless in a friendly at Juan Ramón Loubriel stadium, in Bayamón. The scrimmage game was part of the training excersizes for both teams before their next international commitments later this month.
The Islanders will face Mexico’s Cruz Azul in the [...]
Islanders fall in friendly to DC United
By: BoriQa | The Islanders failed to close their pre-season on a positive note as they fell 2-1 to DC United in the 2nd Puerto Rico USL-MLS Challenge at Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium in Bayamón.
The Islanders came out strong the first 20 minutes of the game. Five minutes into the game, Scott Jones crossed a wonderful ball [...]
Fraser lifts Islanders to beat USF
By: BoriQa | The Puerto Rico Islanders came back in the 2nd half from a one goal deficit with two goals by Jamaican striker Sean Fraser to beat the Bulls from the University of South Florida with a score of 3-2.
The Islanders were first on the board with a penalty kick goal by Josh Hansen in the [...]
Islanders down reigning MLS Champ Columbus Crew
By: BoriQa |The USL sub-champion Puerto Rico Islanders defeated the 2008 MLS Champion Columbus Crew by a 2-0 score today in a preseason game in Bradenton, Florida.
The Islanders starting lineup included: Bill Gaudette, Jonathan Steele, Scott Jones, Nigel Henry, Martin Nuñez, Petter Villegas, Cristian Arrieta, Noah Delgado, Sandy Gbandi, John Krause and Nick Addlery.
It took [...]
Islanders and Red Bulls scoreless in scrimmage
By: BoriQa |The USL sub-champion Puerto Rico Islanders and the MLS sub-champion New York Red Bulls played to a scoreless draw yesterday in a preseason game in Bradenton, Florida.
The Islanders starting lineup included: Bill Gaudette, Scott Jones, Sandy Gbandi, John Krause, Cristian Arrieta, Martin Nuñez, Jonathan Steele, Nigel Henry, Nick Addlery, Noah Delgado and trialist [...]
Islanders fall 1-0 to Fire in scrimmage
By: BoriQa |The Chicago Fire defeated the Islanders 1-0 on Saturday in Puerto Rico’s first preseason game in Bradenton, Florida.
Fire’s forward Brian McBride scored the game’s only goal off a penalty kick in the 8th minute of the 1st half. McBride placed his shot low and to the right of the Islanders’ goalkeeper Bill Gaudette.
Early [...]
Preseason – Round 1
By: BoriQa |The Puerto Rico Islanders will play their first preseason game of 2009 against the Chicago Fire on Saturday February 9th in Bradenton, Florida. The Islanders coaching staff arrived yesterday in Tampa with a team of 22 players, 7 of which will be on trial and will be evaluated by coach Colin Clarke.
Three Argentine players, fruit [...]
Preseason 2009
By: BoriQa |The 2008 USL Regular Season Champions, the Puerto Rico Islanders, kicked started their 2009 preseason training at Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium yesterday (January 26th).
The following returning players were present at the practice: Bill Gaudette (2008 USL Goalie of the Year), Jonathan Steele (2008 USL MVP), Christian Arrieta (2008 USL Defender of the Year), Noah Delgado, [...]






