Cruz Azul - Mexico

April 8th, 2009

Islanders out of CCL, as they fall in penalty shootout

By: BoriQa | Comments 6 Comments

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 [...]



April 7th, 2009

Islanders are in the land of Soccer Giants

By: BoriQa | Comments 6 Comments

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 [...]

March 17th, 2009

Islanders win! Cruz Azul the latest victim…

By: BoriQa | Comments 6 Comments

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 [...]

March 17th, 2009

Islanders play Cruz Azul in CCL Semifinals

By: BoriQa | Comments 7 Comments

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! [...]

March 11th, 2009

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 [...]



March 7th, 2009

Surrounded by Aztecs, Islanders strengthen defense

By: BoriQa | Comments 6 Comments

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 [...]




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