Archive for December 12th, 2005

PZ beats Alajuela 1-0

Monday, December 12th, 2005

While Puntarenas waits for Saprissa to come back from Japan, Alajuela and Perez Zeledon went ahead with their playoff series on Sunday.  Despite playing with only 10 men, due to an expulsion in the first half, Perez Zeledon won the first match at home 1-0.  The next match will be Saturday at 8 pm.

Nicoya to Welcome Tourists with Park

Monday, December 12th, 2005

The Nicoya city council has passed a resolution making the town’s central park a permanent fair in a bid to attract tourists. They will be remodeling the colonial church and build a boulevard in addition to setting up kiosks in the park.  Traditionally snacks and refreshments were sold informally in the park, but in November […]

Saprissa Advances in World Club Championship

Monday, December 12th, 2005

With a solid 1-0 victory over Sydney FC of Australia, Saprissa has advanced to the semifinal.  Local analysts gave the Australians an edge in the first half of play, but that domination did not result in any goal.  Saprissa improved in the second half and the winning goal was scored by Cristian Bolaños in the […]