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CONCACAF U-20 Champs!
On march 15th Costa Rica´s U-20 squad became the new CONCACAF Champions by defeating team USA in the finals 3-0. Now the U-20 World Cup in Egypt awaits the Ticos!! Congratulations guys!!!
The qualifiers were held in Trinidad and Tobago. Costa Rica defeated Mexico at the opening match 1-0. Then tied with the home team 1-1, defeated Canada 2-1, beat Honduras (in penalty kicks) and finally won over USA.
The team will be preparing for the World Cup, in the meanwhile they can celebrate all they want!
More Costa Rica World Cup News
Natural or artificial turf?
Nowadays many local teams are planning to change their natural grass for an artificial turf. There are many pros and cons on this subject. As you might know, living in the tropic is very nice, but you get heavy rain in the winter, so the grass gets really mushy and slippery. And ... [read]
Beautiful Start
Costa Rica defeated Honduras last night in San Jose 2-0. What a game!!! There was so much expectation and fuss around this match. Honduran press talked so much crap about their squad.. I have to admit something… Honduras has great players but as I said in my last post, they dont play ... [read]
Bring it on!
After coming up second in the last UNCAF’s tourament (which was pathetic by the way…), Costa Rica is now completely focused on the next game against Honduras. This is the first game in the final stage road to the World Cup. But before I start talking about this important subject, maybe ... [read]
Costa Rica warms up
Costa Rica´s head coach (Rodrigo Kenton) has just released the list of 25 players, of which 20 will be playing the UNCAF tournament in Panama. Every Central American nation plays this tournament, where the top 5 teams get a chance to join the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Costa Rica will ... [read]
Donovan feels the pain in Costa Rica
According to local media, Landon Donovan recently made some interesting comments to CONCACAF press on Costa Rica´s home stadium for the upcoming FIFA qualifiers. ¨I´ve never took part in any game, anywhere in the world, where you can feel so much passion and pressure¨, said Donovan. ¨You can feel ... [read]
Saprissa and Alajuela to the finals
Deportivo Saprissa and Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (LDA) are the two most important teams in Costa Rica, and they will face off tomorrow in the first leg of the finals at 8PM local time.
LDA’s team is packed with rookies, which have high hopes and will have to work very hard tomorrow. When you have young people in your squad, it ... [read]
Second leg semifinals
Today will be held the Apertura 2nd leg semifinals, where both matches are considered to be toss ups. The first match was held in San Carlos, where the local team beat Alajuelense last Sunday 2-1, while Saprissa played at Perez Zeledon on Thursday ending with a draw (1-1).
San Carlos needs to play a very inteligent and low paced game ... [read]
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Campaign wasn’t a failure according to team
Costa Rican players once again stressed that their World Cup campaign was not a failure, despite the 0-3 record collected in Germany. As had been said before the tournament even began by coaching staff and players alike, the team considered the fact of qualifying to the tournament enough. According to most players, a failure would have been not having qualified ... [read]
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- Winning is a must
what where you saying hugo? foreshadow what? hahaha ...[read more] - Winning is a must
It was actually after the third goal that everyone started to leave. Mexico won and they were playin ...[read more] - Winning is a must
Costa Rica 0 - Mexico 3. In the "dangerous" Saprissa stadium. Your "dedicated" fans left the stadiu ...[read more] - It´s the final countdown!
hey, ive been waiting for you to post something about the loss against honduras... ...[read more] - Ticos on fire
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Very good football was played by Costa Rica. Fluid and skillful. No doubt they deserved the 3 points ...[read more] - A huge step
Yes full credit to Costa Rica, us Americans were blatantly outplayed last night. ...[read more] - A huge step
Wow! Well done Costa Rica, this I did not predict! :-) ...[read more] - A huge step
Ever since the Hexagonal system was implemented, 15 points has always been enough to secure automati ...[read more] - It will all be decided on Tuesday
Hi Hugo! First of all is nice to see someone writting about costarrican football. I saw the game t ...[read more] - A regular outcome
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how does one get tickets for the game vs usa in san jose? ...[read more] - Natural or artificial turf?
Yes it's true but what i think that while using the artificial turf we have several benefits like re ...[read more] - No AZTECAZO
Thanks, I enjoyed reading your post. It’s nice to see someone writing something worth reading. ...[read more] - Hoping for another AZTECAZO
Thanks man!
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