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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – Three different players scored to help lift Saprissa (1W-0D-1L, 3 points) to a 4-0 win over visiting DirecTV W Connection (0W-0D-2L, 0 points) in the 2015/16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa on Thursday night.
DirecTV W Connection’s attempt to shake off a disappointing 4-0 opening loss at Mexico’s Santos Laguna on August 4, will see the T&T Pro League 2014/2015 league runners-up tackle Costa Rica league champions Saprissa when Group A of the 2015/2016 Concacaf Champions League resumes tonight at the Ricardo Saprissa Stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica from 10pm.
TORREON, Mexico – Santos improved to 5-0-0 in Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (SCCL) openers with a 4-0 victory over visiting DirecTV W Connection on Tuesday at the Estadio Corona.
CARSON, California – The LA Galaxy got its 2015/16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (SCCL) campaign off to a bright start with a 5-1 win over visiting Central FC on Thursday at the StubHub Center.
Reigning T&T Pro League and Caribbean Football Union Club Championship title-holder, Central FC has added veteran striker Kerry Baptiste formerly of Play Whe San Juan Jabloteh Also joining the line-up are ex-Pt Fortin Civic FC duo, striker Marcus Joseph and midfielder Andre Ettienne.
Sean de Silva’s eyes widened when he saw the draw for the 2015/16 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, especially when checking out who Central FC’s first opponent in Group D – the LA Galaxy.
A 25 MAN DIRECTV W Connection FC team have arrived in Torreon, Mexico where they will kick off their first game of their 2015/2016 Scotiabank Concacf Champions League Campaign against Mexican powerhouse Club Santos Laguna tomorrow.
For Trinidad & Tobago goalkeeper Jan-Michael Williams, the sting of being eliminated from the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup via penalties was more painful than the hamstring strain that kept him out of the Soca Warriors’ last two games in the competition, including that setback to Panama in the quarterfinals.
Odds stacked against T&T Clubs.
Both Trinidad and Tobago Professional League clubs W Connection and Central FC were hit with a jaw dropping fixture when the CCL fixtures came out today revealing that both teams will play it's first two games away from home.