Some News for Wed Aug 5
du Nord, August 5, 2009
STARTERSJozy Altidore will be introduced by Hull City at a press conference on Thursday. Let's hope this a good move for him, but this is a team that will be in a desperate struggle to survive the Premiership this season.dNThe new season in Argentina that was supposed to start in 2 weeks has been put on indefinite hold due to a deep financial crisis at many of the clubs. No other actions were announced. This could very well mean that you will see a flood of players leave the country at budget prices during the current transfer window. See article on the South America section.dNPuerto Rico, DC and Pachuca last night advanced to the Group Stage of the CONCACAF Champions League. Two more teams will advance tonight.CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUEPreliminary Round Second Leg Matches:-Tue Aug 4Puerto Rico Islanders 0-0 Toronto FC (1-0) - PRI advance 1-0 on aggregate.Match report from CONCACAF.Jalapa 1-7 Pachuca (0-3) - Pach win it 10-1 on aggregate. Pach goals by Chaco Gimenez, Ulises Mendivil(3), Paul Aguilar, Edgar Be
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