CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: MLS draw results

13
0
Votes
CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: MLS draw results Links1
MVNsoccer MVNsoccer posted 6/17/2008 from web.mlsnet.com [flag]
June 16 --- MLSNet.com: DC United were drawn into Group A, which features 2005 CONCACAF Champions' Cup winner Deportivo Saprissa. Two-time defending MLS Cup champions Houston Dynamo heads Group B, and two MLS teams could find themselves in Group C. --- Should Chivas USA win their preliminary series, they will be placed in Group D. --- The tournament kicks off September 16 at RFK Stadium in D.C. [link]
CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: MLS draw results

Tags:

Comments

Links (1)

Yes, the Champions League Draw is Relatively Tough. Relatively.
Published 6/17/2008 by D (noreply@blogger.com) at The DCenters
The CONCACAF Champions League groups have been chosen, and neatly summarized by Mr. Bueno at Sideline Views. Over at MLSNet, it is summarized as "D.C. United has been given perhaps the toughest test of Major League Soccer's teams in the group stage..." And yes, the schedule contains some nasty fixtures. But, while it is a tough draw compared to some of the other groups, this is not an impossible mountain to climb. Let's engage in premature expectation setting. Two of the four teams in United's group will advance, and let's assume the following: Cruz Azul will qualify into the group. The Honduran teams are pretty much interchangeable ...

Related Content

Related Stories
14

MLS Week in Review: Goals Galore

MVNsoccer posted 6/16/2008 from www.mlsnet.com

June 16 --- MLSNet.com: It was a weekend for strikers to pour in goals. --- There were a pair of hat tricks, from DC United's Luciano Emilio and the LA Galaxy's Edson Buddle, and a couple of two-goal games, from Alejandro Moreno of the Columbus Crew and Toronto FC's Rohan Ricketts. --- The LA Galaxy - 1st place in the West - won the 2nd California Clasico of the season; Revs are atop the East...
13

GALAXY's Buddle voted MLS Player of the Week

MVNsoccer posted 6/17/2008 from www.mlsnet.com

(Press Release) June 16 --- MLSNet.com: Los Angeles Galaxy forward Edson Buddle was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 12 of the 2008 season. --- Buddle scored his second hat trick of the season and led the Galaxy to a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes, which put them alone atop the Western Conference standings...
23

GALAXY players have won half of the season's MLS Player of the Week awards so far...

MVNsoccer posted 6/17/2008 from mvn.com

June 16 --- MVN Soccer: With the LA Galaxy's Edson Buddle being named the MLS Player of the Week for Week 12, there are now three Galaxy players who have each won the award twice in 2008 (the others are David Beckham and Landon Donovan). --- This gives the West's leading team fully half of the season's P-O-W awards so far...
1

Jared Borghetti to the Dynamo?

New York Red Bulls found this 6/17/2008 on houston.theoffside.com

Thanks to our fine fine friends over at MLS-Rumors.net . I for one think this may be a good move, but I could be wrong he has something of a sketchy goal-scoring record in his later years of course, but has also come up big for Mexico several times ...
1

Kevin Garnett Is Down With Russian Oil Money

Black Panther : A Soccer Blog found this 6/17/2008 on theoffsiderules.blogspot.com

The soccer-basketball mutual appreciation society rears it's random head again. But shouldn't Kevin Garnett be a Celtic supporter? I'm just saying. But I think the kit was free so I can't hate on that being that free is my preferred price-point. ...
Related News Articles
DC drawn with Saprissa, likely Cruz Azul (AP)
D.C. United was placed in the same group with three-time champion Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica for the first round of the inaugural CONCACAF Champions League. Recently crowned Mexican Clausura winner Santos Laguna drew the top Guatemalan side and ...
UEFA confirm Porto's place in Champs League
UEFA have confirmed Porto will play in the Champions League next season. > >
UEFA reversal: Porto allowed to play in Champions League
FC Porto will play in next season's Champions League despite the cloud of a bribery scandal hanging over the club. UEFA, which ...
MLS Fantasy Tips: Week 13
In their latest dish of fantasy advice, Dave and Jimmy Bowers take a glance around the league at who's been filling the goal of late and who's been struggling to find the back of the net.
Quick turnaround fine with Bulls
The New York Red Bulls have little time to dwell on their 4-1 loss at D.C. United Saturday night. That's because they had just two days to prepare to take on the New England Revolution Wednesday night at Gillette Stadium.