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| Ecuadorean football
celebrated another ground-breaking moment on Thursday after LDU
became the first team from the country to win the South American
Libertadores Cup.
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LDU became the first Ecuadorean club to win the Libertadores Cup, beating Brazil's Fluminense on penalties after losing the second leg of the final 3-1. |
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LDU became the first Ecuadorean club to win the Libertadores Cup, beating Brazil's Fluminense on penalties after losing the second leg of the final 3-1. |
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| LDU became the first
Ecuadorean club to win the Libertadores Cup, beating Brazil's
Fluminense on penalties after losing the second leg of the
final 3-1 on Wednesday.
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| Ivan Trujillo scored twice and the Kansas City Wizards beat the second-tier Carolina RailHawks 4-2 in extra time Tuesday night in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup. Claudio Lopez and Ryan Pore scored on penalty kicks for the Wizards, who advanced to the quarterfinals. Pore's penalty came in the 119th minute. |
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| For the second consecutive year, the Houston Dynamo came to the Lowcountry of South Carolina and started primarily a team of reserves, and for the second consecutive year it cost them an early exit from the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. |
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| Vancouver Whitecaps FC became the first opposing side to break down the "fortress" of BMO Field this season, defeating Toronto FC 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon that kept them alive in the Nutrilite Canadian Championship. |
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| There's one special fan that Blanco has touched. His name is Everardo Soto and he lives in Houston, Texas. Soto is 14 and suffers from ganglioglioma, a rare form of brain tumor. His wish was to meet and play soccer with Blanco. Thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation that became a reality. |
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| The home teams finally came through this week. With four wins, three ties, no losses and only five goals allowed, the home teams finally shined. |
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| A day after the Spanish summer
night's dream came true with their team's 1-0 win over Germany
in the European Championship final in Vienna, cranes, lorries
and street cleaners were busy returning the city to normal.
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