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Islanders strike first! But fall 3-1 to Saprissa…
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On the 26th minute last night the Islanders’ Domenic Mediate scored a ‘golazo‘ that surprised and shocked the local crowd, as well as many of his critics, as the Islanders took a 1-0 lead at Ricardo Saprissa stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica.
But that lead was not to last long… Saprissa came back 9 [...]
Category: CONCACAF Champions League 2009-10, Match Reports, Puerto Rico Islanders, Saprissa - Costa Rica
Tags: CONCACAF Champions League 2009-10, Match Reports, Puerto Rico Islanders, Saprissa - Costa RicaIslanders visit Saprissa tonight in CCL
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It’s almost a year since the Islanders last visited Costa Rica. On August 27, 2008 the Islanders accomplished something never achieved by a U.S.A. league based team, get a result in Costa Rica!
That night the Islanders faced the Costa Rican powerhouse Liga Alajuelense, who took the lead on the 28th minute on a goal by [...]
Islanders to face Saprissa in Costa Rica WITHOUT Gaudette
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Translation of Spanish article by Primera Hora:
Islanders will travel to Costa Rica without Bill Gaudette
Saturday – August 22, 2009
Esteban Pagán Rivera / Primera Hora
The Puerto Rico Islanders will travel tomorrow (Sunday) to Costa Rica to face Saprissa without their star goalkeeper, Bill Gaudette.
The orange goalkeeper, a fundamental part of the Islanders defense, will [...]
Islanders Season Opener – The Revenge
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Revenge time has come early to the Islanders for last year’s 2-1 loss to the Whitecaps in the Final.
The Islanders will face Vancouver tomorrow night at Juan Ramón Loubriel stadium in Bayamón in the Puerto Rican’s season opener, in what some call the 2nd-leg of the 2008 USL Final.
The 2005 & 2006 middle-bottom [...]
Islanders out of CCL, as they fall in penalty shootout
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It was a sad ending to a great story. A team puts the Islanders out of the CONCACAF Champions League (CCL).
Cruz Azul lead the Islanders 2-0 after 90 minutes to tie the aggregate, even though the Aztecs were a man down for the last 59 minutes of regular time, to send the series into [...]
Category: CONCACAF Champions League 2008-09, Cruz Azul - Mexico, Penalty Kicks, Puerto Rico Islanders, Videos Tags: CONCACAF Champions League 2008-09, Cruz Azul - Mexico, Penalty Kicks, Puerto Rico Islanders, VideosIslanders are in the land of Soccer Giants
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Tonight is the Islanders biggest game yet!
They meet Cruz Azul in Mexico City for the 2nd leg of the semifinals fo the CONCACAF Champions League!
The New York Times said it, not me: The Islanders are in the land of Soccer Giants! And the Islanders are on their way to slay another Giant, this time [...]
Islanders win! Cruz Azul the latest victim…
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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 play Cruz Azul in CCL Semifinals
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Dismissed at first by many, tonight the Puerto Rico Islanders will represent the USL and the rest of the non-Mexican CONCACAF world, in the Champions League’s top four group, when they face Cruz Azul in the 1st leg of their semifinal match at Juan Ramón Loubriel stadium in Bayamón.
The Islanders must be doing something right! [...]
Islanders vs Cruz Azul – CONCACAF Champions League Semifinal
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The Puerto Rico Islanders will meet Mexico’s Cruz Azul on Tuesday March 17th in the 1st leg of the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals, at Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon.
The Puerto Rico Islanders, 2008 USL First Division regular season champions and playoff runners-up, advanced to the semifinal round with victories in both legs of [...]
Surrounded by Aztecs, Islanders strengthen defense
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After the unfortunate collapse of our USL brother Impact in the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals, the Puerto Rico Islanders find themselves surrounded by three Mexican teams in the semifinals. Yes… USL men (not MLS) will be playing with the big boys from now on.
The Islanders will face Mexico City’s Cruz Azul in [...]
Category: Acquisitions, CONCACAF Champions League 2008-09, Cruz Azul - Mexico, Puerto Rico Islanders
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