superliga2008.com - Headlines http://superliga2008.com/ Infinity Site Manager en-us Wed, 6 Aug 2008 00:50:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=123 The New England Revolution took revenge on the Houston Dynamo and won SuperLiga 2008 after a penalty kick shootout that finished 6-5. After 120 minutes of action, both teams were deadlocked at two goals apiece.   Game Highlights - Photo Gallery - Post-game Video Mon, 4 Aug 2008 22:13:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=119 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:04:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=113 Rounding out semifinal play of SuperLiga 2008, the New England Revolution defeated Atlante 1-0 at Gillette Stadium on Tuesday night to advance to the finals against the Houston Dyanmo. The Revs' Shalrie Joseph provided the lone goal of the match off a header early in the second half. Houston and New England will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 5 for the final. NE Revolution vs. Atlante - Photo Gallery - Post-Game Videos - SuperLiga Disciplinary Update Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:19:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=108 Action in the final semifinal match of SuperLiga 2008 kicks off tonight, as the New England Revolution take on Atlante tonight at 8:00 p.m. (ET) (Watch Live  350K ») at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The winner will move on to the final to face the Houston Dynamo, who defeated defending champs Pachuca CF 2-0 last night at Robertson Stadium in Houston, Texas. NE Revolution vs. Atlante - Game Notes - Pre-Game Videos Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:28:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=106 The Houston Dynamo defeated defending champs Pachuca CF 2-0 at Robertson Stadium on Tuesday night to advance to the SuperLiga final on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Houston's Corey Ashe scored the second goal for the Dyanmo, putting Pachuca's hopes of a championship repeat to rest. Houston Dynamo vs. Pachuca CF - Photo Gallery  Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:28:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=99 The defending champions advanced to the semifinals of SuperLiga 2008 with a 1-1 draw against Santos Laguna at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Taking an early lead in the fourth minute off a Damian Alvarez goal, Pachuca held on to keep their hopes of capturing the crown again alive. Pachuca CF vs. Santos Laguna - Photo Gallery Tournament Regulations Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:48:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=95 In a 1-1 draw between Chivas USA and the New England Revolution, the Revs advanced as the first team from Group B into the semifinals of SuperLiga 2008. After a similar result in the second game of the night between Pachuca CF and Santos Laguna, Pachuca CF grabbed the second spot in the group and advanced to the semis.  Chivas USA vs. NE Revolution - Final Boxscore - Photo Gallery Semifinal Team Information Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:10:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=79 Atlante defeated CD Guadalajara 2-0 at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, California to advance to the SuperLiga semifinals. Atlante finished group play with a 2-1 record (six points) and advanced over CD Guadalajara in the head-to-head tiebreaker. Group B action will kick off on Sunday at 8:00 p.m. as Chivas USA takes on the New England Revolution, followed by Santos Laguna vs. Pachuca CF at 10:00 p.m. Atlante vs. CD Guadalajara - Photo Gallery Tiebreaker Information Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:44:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=86 The Houston Dynamo was the first team to move on to the semifinals as they captured the top spot in Group A with a 3-1 win over D.C. United at RFK Stadium. The Dynamo finished group play with a 2-1 record (six points) and a +5 goal differential. In the night-cap game, Atlante defeated CD Guadalajara 2-0 to capture the second spot in the group and move on to the semifinals. D.C. United has now been eliminated from the tournament. Houston Dynamo vs. D.C. United - Photo Gallery Tiebreaker Information Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:53:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=82 In preparation for their game on Sunday, Pachuca CF and Santos Laguna held light practices on the campus of the University of Texas-Dallas at practically the same time, on fields only a few hundred feet from one another. Heading into the final round of group play, all eight participating teams are still in the running to advance to the tournament semifinals. No team has clinched a berth to the semifinal round thus far. (Tiebreaker Information) Interview with Pachuca CF midfielderr Francisco Torres   350K » Interview with Santos Laguna goalkeeper Oswaldo Sánchez   350K » Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:18:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=73 It took 73 minutes, and one goal to keep Chivas USA's hopes at winning the million dollar prize alive and handing Santos Laguna its second loss of the tournament. Forward Ante Razov scored his second goal of the tournament and provided his team with one more shot at moving on. (Razov Goal 350K »)    Chivas USA vs. Santos Laguna Photo Gallery Watch all the action from the first round of SuperLiga2008  350K » Tiebreaker Information Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:54:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=70 In a battle for the top spot in Group B, the New England Revolution took on Pachuca CF at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., and pulled out a thrilling 1-0 win off a penalty kick by Khano Smith in stoppage time (Smith Goal 350K »). Revs Head Coach Steve Nicol and select players commented on the win, post-game. Despite an evenly matched game, Pachuca CF was unable to overcome its missed opportunities. New England Revolution vs. Pachuca CF Photo Gallery Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:35:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=63 After 71 minutes of scoreless action, Chivas Guadalajara scured its second win of SuperLiga 2008, as Omar Arellano scored his second goal of the tournament. Houston had numerous scoring opportunities but were unable to capitalize and now stand at 1-1 in group play. Houston Dynamo vs. Chivas Guadalajara - Photo Gallery Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:43:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=58 After Atlante's 3-2 win at RFK Stadium, D.C. United's future in this year's SuperLiga tournament hung in the balance until the 71st minute of the Chivas Guadalajara vs. Houston Dynamo game when Omar Arellano scored the lone goal of the match for Chivas. Atlante's players were able to exploit D.C. United's weaknesses, leaving them searching for answers.    - D.C. United vs. Atlante Photo Gallery Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:17:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=53 Heading into the second round of group play, both the Houston Dynamo and Chivas Guadalajara are looking to secure a place in the SuperLiga semi finals and a chance at the million dollar prize. The two undefeated teams meet tonight at 10:00 p.m. (ET; TeleFutura) at Robertson Stadium. Kicking off the action at 8:00 p.m. (ET) is D.C. United vs. Atlante (ET; TeleFutura). United is looking to overcome a string of injuries that have kept them winless in this year's tournament. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:14:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=45 With goals in the 23rd and the 42nd minutes, Pachuca CF found its rhythm and defeated Chivas USA at the Home Depot Center, by capitalizing on Chivas USA's missed opportunities. Both Bruno Marioni and Gabriel Caballero provided the goals for Pachuca, while Ante Rozov scored for Chivas USA in the 16th minute. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:40:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=42 The Revolution played with a one-man advantage for most of the game as a red card in the first half left Santos Laguna out-manned. The Revs came away with their first SuperLiga victory as Kheli Dube scored late in the second half. NE Revolution vs. Santos Laguna: Post-Game Notes and Quotes Revolution Keep Santos Off Balance, By Kyle McCarthy  Santos Uneasy on Artificial Turf, By Kyle McCarthy Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:27:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=35 The Houston Dynamo scored four goals in their defeat of Atlante at Robertson Stadium in Houston, Texas, including the fastest three goals in team history. Two goals came in a span of one minute, 32 seconds. Both teams saw a player leave the field after receiving red cards late in the first half. Dynamo Off To Impressive Start, By Andrew J. Ferraro Atlante Remain Postivie After Loss to Dynamo, By Lucas Ogden-Davis Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:23:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=34 Two goals on the night was enough to put Chivas Guadalajara ahead of D.C. United in the opener of SuperLiga 2008 as Omar Arellano and Gonzalo Pineda both scored. Luciano Emilio scored the lone goal for D.C. United in the 72nd minute. Chivas Guadalajara Enjoying First Win of Tournament, By David Lifton D.C. United Looking to Regroup After Loss, By Charles Boehm Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:59:00 http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=29 After months of preparation, the stage is set for the start of SuperLiga 2008. D.C. United kicks off the action tonight against Chivas Guadalajara at 8:00 p.m. (ET) at RFK Stadium, while the Houston Dynamo take on Atlante at 10:00 p.m. (ET) at Robertson Stadium.