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#OnThisDay in 1991 – Antonio Teodoro Dos Santos "Toninho" scored 3 times (hat-trick) & Luis Roberto Alves "Zaguinho" added 2 more to lead hosts @clubamerica.bsky.social to its 3rd Concacaf Champions Cup after defeating #FCPinardelRío 6:0 in 2nd leg (8:2 agg.) of delayed ’90 final at #EstadioAzteca.
…Also, on that day in 1974, René Bonera, Luis Elejalde & Andrés Roldán scored for #Cuba in pks as it won its 3rd straight #CACGames Soccer Gold Medal by defeating #TrinidadandTobago 3:0, after 1:1 draw at Dominican Republic's Estadio Olímpico. (📸s – ’74 CAC Games Technical Report)
#OnThisDay in 1974 – Top scorer & MVP - Ralph Bean had 2 goals to lead #Bermuda to its 1st ever medal (bronze) at Central American & Caribbean Games Soccer Tournament after defeating #México, 3:0, at #DominicanRepublic’s Estadio Olímpico. (📸 – ’74 #CACGames Technical Report)
…Also, on that day in 1972 before a crowd of 42,000 at #Guatemala’s Estadio Mateo Flores, Héctor Tambasco scored 3 times (hat-trick) to lead hosts #ComunicacionesFC to a 7:0 victory against #SVEstrella of #Aruba during final group of ’71 delayed Concacaf Champions Cup.
#OnThisDay in 1972 – #RochesterLancers opened final group of ’71 delayed Concacaf Champions Cup w/ a 2:0 victory against #SVTransvaal, before a crowd of 42,000, at #Guatemala’s Estadio Mateo Flores. Eli Durante & Carlos Dell’Omodarme scored for the U.S. club. …
#OnThisDay in 2017 – Kyle Culbertson converted his 2nd pk, after missing earlier, which was the winner for #PuertoRicoFC as it defeated hosts #BayamónFC, 12:11 in a marathon shootout after a 1:1 draw during Copa Bayamón Final at the Bayamón Soccer Complex.
#OnThisDay in 1981 – Hosts #CDGuadalajara celebrated its 75th Anniversary w/a 1:0 victory against #NewYorkCosmos, in a friendly, before a crowd of 45,000, at #México’s Estadio Jalisco. Eduardo Cisneros’ pk tally in the first half was the game-winner.
#OnThisDay in 1976 – Oswaldo Ramírez & Raul Isiordia scored for #México’s #AtléticoEspañolFC as it won the delayed ’75 Concacaf Champions’ Cup Final after defeating the hosts #SVTransvaal of #Suriname, 2:1, in 2nd leg (5:1 agg) at Paramaribo’s National Stadion. (📸s Courtesy - Desney Romeo)
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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.