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Para conmemorar el 50 aniversario del primer título internacional del #CDÁguila, vea el artículo del sitio web ANCCIF.org de Rodrigo Arias sobre la victoria del club salvadoreño en la Copa de Campeones Concacaf 1976.
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To commemorate the 50-year anniversary of #CDÁguila capturing its 1st international title, check out Rodrigo Aria’s ANCCIF.org website article on the El Salvadorean club’s ‘76 Concacaf Champions Cup Victory.
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#OnThisDay in 1976 – Juan Manuel Borbolla, Juan Rodríguez Vega & Leonel Urbina scored for #AtléticoEspañolFC of #México as it won the 1st leg of delayed ’75 Concacaf Champions’ Cup Final by defeating hosts #SVTransvaal, 3:0, at #Suriname’s National Stadion. (📸s – Desney Romeo)
...Mario Camposeco had 2 goals for the #Guatemala, while Julio Duran added a tally. #México’s offense had Moisés Jinich, Salvador Luna & Víctor Ramírez each scoring a goal.
#OnThisDay in 1950 – A crowd of 50,000 witness the longest soccer game in the history of Central American & Caribbean Games as the hosts #Guatemala drew 3:3 w/ #México after 6 extra time periods during a playoff encounter at Ciudad de Guatemala’s Estadio de la Revolución. …
#OnThisDay in 2017 – #NewYorkCosmos concluded its #DominicanRepublic tour w/ a 5:1 victory against the hosts, before 1,500 fans, at Santo Domingo’s Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez. Irvin Herrera scored twice for #NYCosmos. Luis Espinal had only tally for the home side.
#OnThisDay in 1934 – Dionisio Mejia became 1st player to record a hat-trick (3 goals) in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier for the North American region ( #Italy 1934) as he led the hosts #México to a 3:2 victory against #Cuba in the 1st of 3 series matches, before a crowd of 22,000, at Parque Necaxa.
#OnThisDay in 2017 – Goals by Irvin Herrera & Eugene Starikov gave the #NewYorkCosmos to a 2:0 victory against hosts #CDAtleticoPantoja, in a friendly, at #DominicanRepublic’s Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez.
#OnThisDay in 1957 – #CostaRica posted its first shutout victory, on home soil, in FIFA World Cup Qualifying ( #Sweden 1958) as it defeated #NetherlandsAntilles, 4:0, in Group 1 action at Estadio Nacional. Rodolfo Herrera & Alvaro Murillo scored 2 goals each for the Ticos. (📸 – Rodrigo Calvo)
#OnThisDay in 1994 – Luis Américo Scatolaro & Ivo Basay scored 2 goals each for #CIDNecaxa's 5:1 win over hosts & ’93 #USOpenCup winner #ClubDeportivoMexico during 1st round of Concacaf’s Cup Winners Cup at California’s Spartan Stadium. José Angulo tallied for the U.S. club.
#OnThisDay in 2017 – Goal by Juan Guerra gave #NewYorkCosmos a 1:0 triumph over hosts #AtlánticoFC of #DominicanRepublic in a friendly, before 1,000 fans, at Puerto Plata’s Estadio Leonel Placido.
#OnThisDay in 2001 – A crowd of 24,329 ignored the freezing winter temperatures to witness goals by Earnie Stewart & Josh Wolff as hosts U.S. obtained its first victory over #México in a Concacaf World Cup Qualifier since 1980 after a 2:0 triumph at Columbus Crew Stadium.
#OnThisDay in 1979 – #WashingtonDiplomats & hosts #DominicanRepublic played to a scoreless draw, in a friendly, before 16,662 fans, at Santo Domingo’s Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte.
#OnThisDay in 1968 – Lars Heinemann scored twice to lead #DetroitCougars to a 4:1 triumph over hosts #Jamaica, in a friendly, at Kingston’s National Stadium.
For the 4th time in my professional career, I'm part of Sports Information Department celebrating a conference title & an #NCAA Tournament berth as @lehmancollege.bsky.social won the #CUNYAC crown today. Milestone of 4 different teams(others-USMMA, Hunter College, LIU-Brooklyn) that reach the NCAAs.
…Also, on that day in 2009, hosts #CruzAzul topped #PumasUNAM, 1:0, in 1st leg of ’08-‘09 Concacaf Champions League Quarterfinal Series 1, before 12,000 fans, at #México’s Estadio Azul. Jaime Lozano scored game-winner.
#OnThisDay in 2009 – Hosts #MontrealImpact (@cfmtl.bsky.social) posted a 2:0 victory against visiting #ClubSantosLaguna in 1st leg of ’08-‘09 Concacaf Champions League Quarterfinal Series 4, before a crowd of 55,571, at Stade Olympique. Eduardo Sebrango had both goals for #CFMTL.
#OnThisDay in 1969 – Anatoliy Puzach scored 3 times (hat-trick) in FC Dynamo Kyiv’s 3:2 win over hosts #CaliforniaClippers, in a friendly, before 11,815 fans, at #KezarStadium. Pepe Fernandez scored twice for the home side.
#OnThisDay in 1938 – Horacio Casarín scored both goals for #México as it won the Central American & Caribbean Games Men’s Soccer Tournament Gold Medal after defeating #CostaRica, 2:1, to finish 1st in final group at #Panama’s Estadio Olímpico Nacional. Ticos took 2nd & claimed silver.
#OnThisDay in 1931 – Billy Gonsalves had 3 goals (hat-trick) & Bert Patenaude added a pair for hosts #FallRiverMarksmen's 5:2 win over CA Vélez Sarsfield in a friendly at Rhode Island's Mark’s Stadium. Bernabé Ferreyra scored twice for the Argentinean club’s only defeat during its Pan-American tour.
#OnThisDay in 2015 – #NewYorkCosmos captured the #LunarNewYearCup by defeating hosts #SouthChinaAA, 4:2 on pks after a 2:2 draw before 19,522 fans, at Hong Kong Stadium. Sebastian Guenzatti & Andrés Flores scored for #Cosmos in regulation, while Chan Siu Ki & Mahama Awal tallied for the home side.
#OnThisDay in 1991 – Osvaldo Alonso & Osmin Hernandez scored for the hosts #FCPinardelRío, while Guillermo Huerta & Toninho tallied for @clubamerica.bsky.social during the 2:2 draw in 1st leg of delayed ’90 Concacaf Champions Cup Final at #Cuba’s Estadio Pedro Marrero.
#OnThisDay in 1969 – Francisco Linares & Albino Morales scored for @tolucafc.bsky.social as it leveled series & forced a playoff against hosts #EstudiantesdeLaPlata after taking 2nd leg, 2:1, during inaugural #CopaInteramericana, at #Argentina’s Estadio Estudiante de la Plata.
#OnThisDay in 1996 – Hosts #CSCartagines played to a scoreless draw against #CAVélezSarsfield of #Argentina in the 1st leg of the delayed ’94 #CopaInteramericana at #CostaRica’s Estadio José Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivancovich. (📸Courtesy – Rodrigo Calvo)
#OnThisDay in 1980–Hosts #CDFAS drew 3:3 w/ #ClubOlimpia of #Paraguay in 1st leg of delayed ’79 #CopaInteramericana Final, before a crowd of 30,000 at Estadio Cuscatlán. Roberto Raúl Casadei had 2 goals & Amado Abraham added 1 for El Salvadorean club, while Evaristo Isasi scored twice for visitors.
#OnThisDay in 1998 – Luis Hernandez scored the game-winner as #México claimed its 3rd consecutive Concacaf Gold Cup, & also extended its tournament unbeaten streak to 14 games, after defeating U.S., 1:0, in final, before a crowd of 91,255, at L.A. Memorial Coliseum.
#OnThisDay in 1977–Nissar Nathoe’s goal gave #SVRobinhood a 1:0 2nd leg win, over hosts #CDÁguila in delayed ’76 Concacaf Champions Cup Final at Estadio Cuscatlán. However, it went to extra time as tallies as Ismael Diaz, Moisés Zepeda González & Luis Baltazar Zapata scored for home side in 3:2 win.
#OnThisDay in 2002 – Luis Marín scored the game-winner for hosts #LDAlajuelense as it defeated @clubamerica.bsky.social, 1:0, in 1st leg of Concacaf Champions Cup ‘Round-of-16’ Series 1 at #CostaRica’s Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto. Physical game w/ 7 yellow cards & 1 red card ejection.
#OnThisDay in 2007 – Earl Jean & Jose Luiz Seabra scored in the last 10 minutes as #WConnectionFC defeated @chivas.bsky.social, 2:1, in 1st leg of Concacaf Champions Cup Quarterfinal Series 3, before 4,000 fans, at #TrinidadandTobago’s Mannie Ramjohn Stadium. Omar Bravo tallied for #Chivas.
