Copa Libertadores
Bye, Bye, Bye
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Chivas is out. San Luis is too. The two Mexican teams that advanced to the next round of the Copa Libertadores have removed themselves from the competition after Sao Paulo of Brazil(Chivas’ opponent) and Nacional refused to play in Mexico because of the H1N1 flu.
Several options were given such as playing behind closed [...]
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There’s No Place Like Home
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After a crazy time trying to find where to play, CONMEBOL has finally agreed to let the Mexican teams in the Copa Libertdores play at home next week. Now, it’s up to Sao Paulo and Nacional de Montevido(who play San Luis) whether they will travel to the games because of the H1N1 dangers.
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Like A Good Neighbor…
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The Sociedad Deportiva Aucas has also offered their Stadium(the Chillogallo) to the Mexican teams in the Copa Libertadores. This is the 2nd team to come forth and be nice by helping out the teams. So far, Chivas and San Luis have no where to play because of the H1N1 flu situation going on in Mexico [...]
Reynoso Suspended
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To add insult to injury, after being treated like lepers, Chivas defender Hector Reynoso has been suspended from the Copa Libertadores. Although the length has yet to be determined, Reynoso has already apologized to Penco, and the club plans to appeal the decision.
Reynoso hopes for justice and says that he never spit on the [...]
Coritiba Foot Ball Club Extends Its Services
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Coritiba Foot Ball club from Brazil has extended its services to Chivas…all without charge. The club from the capital city of Parana has offered to lend its stadium and its fans, despite the fact that Sao Paulo from Brazil is scheduled to be Chivas’ rival in the Copa Libertadores. Although the club has offered to [...]
No Country for These Men
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The H1N1 flu is causing so many problems, and not just to regular people. The CONMEBOL has decided to postpone Chivas’ and San Luis’ games scheduled to play May 6th as they try to find an alternate place to play. Several countries have rejected the opportunity to host both teams in their country including Colombia [...]
One Game Of Solitude
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With the crazy health scares going on in the world Chivas will play in solitude. It won’t be exactly like in Marquez’ novel One Hundred Years Of Solitude, but Chivas will play away from the Jalisco Stadium. Chivas’ game against the yet unconfirmed opponent in the Copa Libertadores has been moved to Bogota, Columbia and [...]
They Didn’t Get Money, and We Know It
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Not even a $50,000 incentive could get the Everton team to beat Chivas in the Copa Libertadores. The teams drew at 1-1 and Chivas will go through on to the next round. However, the organization is rethinking of where to play upcoming games because of the swine flu.
Not Much Against Vaccinated Kittens
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With the swine flu running rampant in Mexico’s capital it was determined that games played in Mexico City were going to be behind closed doors. For the game against Pumas that meant no audience at the CU. And if there’s any fan base that I’m really jealous of, it’s definitely Pumas’.
Qualification’s Not Over Until The Fat Lady Sings
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That goal in the 92nd minute that was disallowed still has me angry… Perhaps it was not the best game. And yes, qualification might be in trouble, but at least we had a clean sheet.
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