Limp end for 'Public'
Joe Public limped out of the CONCACAF Champions League, after losing the third of their home matches on Tuesday night by a 2-0 margin to five-time Mexican champions Atlante at the Marvin Lee stadium.
Striker Peter Byers grinned when asked if there was any reason to be nervous playing against an old foe. One he knows better than any of his Impact teammates, with the exception of fellow Antigua & Barbuda national team member forward Gason Gregory.
Roen Nelson scored his second goal of the CONCACAF Champions League™ in the 57th minute and Joe Public FC stunned Mexico’s Atlante FC 1:0 Thursday to restore its hopes in the continental competition.
Bigger Lion Wins Battle.
The Lions of Honduras (Club Deportivo Olimpia) won 3-1 to Joe Public at the Marvin Lee Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago yesterday night and achieved its first three points in the second game of the group stage in the CONCACAF Champions League. CD Olimpia dominated the match and made Joe Public look like the away team when they figured out that Joe Public was vulnerable in defence.
A determined Joe Public FC club from Trinidad and Tobago defended its home field and defeated the New England Revolution, 2-1, on Tuesday night in the first leg of a CONCACAF Champions League preliminary-round series at Marvin Lee Stadium.