Futbol y Soccer

 After a penalty goal from Walter Martinez in the 36th minute of the game, Honduras maintained the 1-0 advantage and advanced to the semifinals of the Gold Cup 2009.

It was Mauro Boselli who gave Estudiantes the 2-1 victory, the Copa Libertadores 2009 and the berth in the Club World Cup 2009, which will be held late this year in Dubai.

 
Panama scored four goals to beat Nicaragua 4-0. Goals from Blas Perez (minute 34), Gabriel Gomez (minute 55), and two from Luis Tejada (minutes 75, 87) made it impossible for the Nicaraguan team to catch their breath.

 
Panama’s strategy allowed them to secure the win with just a couple of goal chances. Nicaragua’s long shot by [...]

Honduras had an easy time with Grenada.in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals. Honduras had a 2-0 lead at halftime, with goals from Martinez on the second minute and Espinoza.

Martinez sent a corner kick to the opposite side of the net in the 56th minute, and Melvin Valladares got his head on the ball and directed [...]

The US led with the first goal of the game.

 
Then, Haiti had taken the lead with goals in the first four minutes of the second half by Sirin Vaniel and Mones Chery.

Until, Stuart Holden shot a 25-footer past goalkeeper Jean Dominique Zephirin into the upper right corner in the first minute of second-half injury [...]

 
Omar Cummings’ goal has eliminated El Salvador from the final CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A.
 
Cummings received the pass from Luton Shelton’s and converted on a shot past goalkeeper Miguel Montes in the 69th minute.

 
El Salvador had three opportunities at tying the match. In the 84th minute, goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts deflected Rodolfo Zelaya’s point-blank header [...]

And it looks like Canada has obtain their place in the quarter-finals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Canada, who won their opening games against Jamaica and El Salvador, secure a top spot in Group A.

 
Costa Rica took the lead in the 22nd minute when Andy Herron cut inside from the right wing to fire [...]

This is Haiti’s first Gold Cup win since 2002.  Fabrice Noel’s goal gave the Haiti team a 1 to 0 score at half time. Then on the 78th minute, James Marcelin added the second, giving Haiti a 2-0 victory over Grenada in CONCACAF Gold Cup group play.

Noel’s goal came off a free kick by Brunel [...]

 With goals by Quaranta and Ching in the second half, the USA Team moves on at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
 

On the 75th minute, Santino Quaranta broke the scoreless game. Then shortly after, Brian Ching scored with a header.

The two-time defending champion are now on the verge of the Gold Cup quarterfinals as they stand [...]

 
Celso Borges’ goal in the 64th minute gave Costa Rica a 1-0 win over Jamaica in their CONCACAF Gold Cup match Tuesday night.

Costa Rica is 1-1-0 in Group A and will face Canada on Friday. Jamaica is winless and will have to get past El Salvador on Friday to have any hopes of advancing out [...]