Tag: World Soccer

Baqueron Cup International Soccer Paraguay 1988

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
27.09.1988Uruguay2Ecuador1
27.09.1988Paraguay2Chile0
3rd Place
29.09.1988Ecuador0 (3p)Chile0 (2p)
Final
29.09.1988Paraguay3Uruguay1
[Reference: 2]

Report

Paraguay won the Baqueron Cup which they hosted in Asuncion in September 1988. The four team tournament featured fellow South Americans Chile, Ecuador and Uruguay and was won with a 3-1 victory over Uruguay in the Final. Ecuador took third with a penalties win over Chile.

References

Images

Newspapers

[2] Radnedge, Kier (1992) “International Results” World Soccer. April 1990

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rory Naughton, Cathal Gallagher.

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Rothmans International Soccer Tournament Malta 1990

Malta Football Association Logo
Malta Football Association Logo [Reference: 1]

Final Table

Rothmans Malta 1990PWDLFAPts
Norway (C)2110433
South Korea2101442
Malta2011231
[References: Compiled from results in 2]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
05.02.1990Norway3South Korea2
07.02.1990Malta1Norway1
10.02.1990Malta1South Korea2
[References: 2]

Report

Norway won the Rothmans International Soccer Tournament in Malta in 1990. The Scandinavians defeated South Korea 3-2 in the opening match and then drew 1-1 with hosts Malta. South Korea won the third and final match but it was not enough as Norway took the Title on 3 Points.

References

Images

[1] Fandom Logos (1992) Malta_Football_Association_logo [Internet] Available from: https://logos.fandom.com/wiki/Malta_Football_Association %5BAccessed 8 October 2020][Actual Logo Reference at: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/a/a4/Malta_Football_Association_logo.svg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20130213151348 [Accessed 8 October 2020]

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (1990) “International Results” World Soccer. April 1990.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Kevin Smyth.

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United Soccer League 1 2020

United Soccer League 1 Logo [Ref: 1]

Standings

PWLDGDPPGPts
Greenville Triumph SC161132+132.1935
Union Omaha16835+51.7129
North Texas FC16736+81.6927
Richmond Kickers1686201.6326
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC15654+41.4722
FC Tucson16664+21.3822
Forward Madison FC16556+61.3121
South Georgia Tormenta FC16574-31.1919
New England Revolution II16583-71.1318
Fort Lauderdale CF16493-90.9415
Orlando City B151113-190.406
United Soccer League 1 Standings 2020 [Ref: 2]

Irish Players

PlayerTeamGPGS
Steven BeattieChattanooga Red Wolves SC82
Niall LogueFC Tucson160
Mikie RoweSouth Georgia Tormenta FC111
[Refrrrences:

Report

The United Soccer League 1 cancelled the League 1 Final scheduled for October 29th 2020, and declared Greenville Triumph SC Champions based on Points Per Game (PPG). Three Irish players played in the USL League 1 in 2020, Niall Logue played all 16 games for FC Tucson (Arizona) as they finished 6th of 11 teams. Steven Beattie of Chattanooga Red Wolves (Tennessee) played 8 games, scoring 2 goals as they finished 5th, and Mikie Rowe scored one goal in 11 games South Georgia Tormenta FC as they came 8th.

About

The United Soccer League is the United States Soccer Federation Officially-recognised Minor League affiliate of Major League Soccer. United Soccer League 1 makes up the Third Division in the US Soccer Pyramid, and is the equivalent of the EFL 1 in English Football.

United States Men’s Soccer Pyramid

  1. Major League Soccer
  2. United Soccer League Championship
  3. United Soccer League 1
  4. United Soccer League 2
  5. National Premier Soccer League

References

Images

[1] Soccer Stadium Digest (2019) USL 1 Logo [Internet] Available from: https://soccerstadiumdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/USL-League-One-logo-1024×683.jpg [Accessed 14 March 2020]

Websites

[2] USL1 (2020) USL1 Standings [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/league-standings [Accessed 14 March 2021]

[3] USL 1 (2020) Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Roster 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/chattanooga-red-wolves-sc-roster [Accessed 29 December 2020]

[4] USL 1 (2020) Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Player Stats [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/chattanooga-red-wolves-sc-player-stats [Accessed 29 December 2020]

[5] USL 1 (2020) South Georgia Tormenta Roster 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/south-georgia-tormenta-fc-roster [Accessed 29 December 2020]

[6] USL 1 (2020) South Georgia Tormenta Player Stats 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/south-georgia-tormenta-fc-player-stats [Accessed 29 December 2020]

[7] USL 1 (2020) FC Tucson Roster 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/fc-tucson-roster [Accessed 29 December 2020]

[8] USL 1 (2020) FC Tucson Player Stats 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.uslleagueone.com/fc-tucson-player-stats[Accessed 29 December 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Richard Mulcahy, Fiona Connolly-Mulcahy, Conor Connolly-Mulcahy, Dara Connolly-Mulcahy, Orla Connolly-Mulcahy & Aodhan Connolly-Mulcahy.

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Makita Preseason International Soccer Tournament 1990

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
10.08.1990Sampdoria (Ita)1 (5p)Real Sociedad (Esp)1 (3p)
10.08.1990Arsenal (Eng)2Aston Villa (Eng)0
3rd Place
11.08.1990Real Sociedad1Aston Villa0
Final
11.08.1990Arsenal0Sampdoria1
[Reference: 2]

Report

Sampdoria, from Genoa in Italy won the 3rd Four-Team Preseason International Tournament at Wembley in July 1990, defeating Arsenal in the Final. Spain’s Real Sociedad won the 3rd Place Playoff against Aston Villa.

About the Makita Tournament

The Makita Tournament was a Preseason International Soccer Tournament held at Wembley Stadium, London from 1988 to 1990, and then Highbury, Arsenal’s Home Ground in 1991.

References

Newspapers

[2] John Kelly. (1991) “Arsenal, Cont.” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 14.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rose McCabe, Gabriel McCloyne, Gerry Tully, Paul Leech, Peter Lemass, Ciaran Simms, Cathal Gallagher, Paul Foley (TCD).

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Makita Preseason International Soccer Tournament 1989

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
29.07.1989Arsenal (Eng)1FC Porto (Por)0
29.07.1989Dynamo Kiev (URS)0Liverpool (Eng)2
3rd Place
30.07.1989Dynamo Kiev1FC Porto0
Final
30.07.1989Arsenal1Liverpool0
[Reference: 2]

Report

Arsenal won the second Makita International Soccer Tournament in Wembley Stadium in July 1989, defeating Liverpool in the Final after the two teams had defeated FC Porto and Dynamo Kiev in the Semi-Finals.

About the Makita Tournament

The Makita Tournament was a Preseason International Soccer Tournament held at Wembley Stadium, London from 1988 to 1990, and then Highbury, Arsenal’s Home Ground in 1991.

References

Newspapers

[2] John Kelly. (1991) “Arsenal, Cont.” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 14.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rose McCabe, Gabriel McCloyne, Gerry Tully, Paul Leech, Peter Lemass, Ciaran Simms, Cathal Gallagher, Paul Foley (TCD).

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Makita Preseason International Soccer Tournament 1988

Final Table

Makita TournamentPWDLFAPts
Arsenal (C – Eng)2200704
AC Milan (Eng)2200204
Bayern Munich (Ger)2002040
Tottenham Hotspur (Eng)2002050
[Reference: Compiled from results in 2]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
13.08.1988Arsenal4Tottenham Hotspur0
13.08.1988AC Milan1Bayern Munich0
14.08.1988Arsenal3Bayern Munich0
14.08.1988AC Milan3Tottenham Hotspur0
[Reference: 2]

Report

Arsenal won the Makita Preseason International Soccer Tournament in 1988 ahead of AC Milan on better record after both teams won both their games against Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur.

About the Makita Tournament

The Makita Tournament was a Preseason International Soccer Tournament held at Wembley Stadium, London from 1988 to 1990, and then Highbury, Arsenal’s Home Ground in 1991.

References

Newspapers

[2] John Kelly. (1991) “Arsenal, Cont.” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 14.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rose McCabe, Gabriel McCloyne, Gerry Tully, Paul Leech, Peter Lemass, Ciaran Simms, Cathal Gallagher, Paul Foley (TCD).

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Four-Team South American International Soccer Tournament 1991

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
27.05.1991Emelec (Ecu)3Universitario (Per)1
29.05.1991Santos (Bra)1Independiente (Arg)0
Final
31.05.1991Emelec (Ecu)1Santos (Bra)0
[Reference: 2]

Report

Ecuador’s Emelec won the four-team International Tournament in May 1991, involving Brazil’s Santos (Pele’s old club), Universitario of Peru and Independiente of Argentina.

References

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (1992) “International Results” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 56-57

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rose McCabe, Gabriel McCloyne, Gerry Tully, Paul Leech, Peter Lemass, Ciaran Simms, Cathal Gallagher, Paul Foley (TCD).

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President’s Cup International Soccer Tournament 1991

Knockout Rounds

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
14.06.1991South Korea4Australia3
14.06.1991Egypt2USSR B1
FInal
16.06.1991South Korea2Egypt0
[References: 2]

Group Tables

President’s CupPWDLFAPts
Group A
Egypt (SF)32101125
South Korea (SF)3120414
Malta3111663
Indonesia30030120
Group B
Australia (SF)3300836
USSR B (SF)3111333
South Korea B3102242
USA Student Games XI3012471
[References: Compiled from results in 2]

Group Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Group A
07.06.1991South Korea0Egypt0
07.06.1991Indonesia0Malta3
09.06.1991Egypt5Malta2
09.06.1991South Korea3Indonesia0
11.06.1991Egypt6Indonesia0
11.06.1991South Korea1Malta1
Group B
08.06.1991Australia2USSR B1
08.06.1991South Korea B2USA Student Games XI1
10.06.1991Australia4USA Student Games XI2
10.06.1991South Korea B0USSR B1
12.06.1991South Korea B0Australia2
12.06.1991USA Student Games XI1USSR B1
[Reference: 2]

Report

Hosts South Korea won their own Tournament in June 1991, defeating Egypt 2-0 in the Final after drawing with them in the Group Stage. Eight teams entered the Tournament, with Egypt, South Korea, Australia and USSR B qualifying for the Semi-Finals ahead of Malta, Indonesia, South Korea B and a USA Student Games XI.

About the President’s Cup

The President’s Cup is a Preseason Soccer Tournament held every year in South Korea involving top Asian Countries as well as less prominent Nations from Europe or the Rest of the World.

References

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (1992) “International Results” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 38-39; 56-57.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Richard Costello (Gateway).

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Preseason Soccer Tours of North America 1991

DateHome TeamAway Team
09.06.1991USA0Juventus (Ita)0
11.06.1991Luis Angel Firpo (ELS)1Juventus (Ita)0
13.06.1991Canadian All-Stars2AC Milan (Ita)2
15.06.1991Club Leon (Mex)2Juventus (Ita)0
16.06.1991USA1AC Milan (Ita)1
06.1991Canadian All-Stars1Belfica (Por)2
06.1991AC Milan (Ita)1Benfica (Por)1
[References: 2]

3-Team Canadian Tournament Final Table

Canadian TmntPWDLFAPts
Benfica (C)2110323
AC Milan2020332
Canadian All-Stars2011341
[Reference: Compiled from Results in 2]

Composite Preseason Table

Preseason North America 1991PWDLFAPts
Benfica (Por)2110323
AC Milan (Ita)3030443
Club Leon (Mex)1100202
Luis Angel Firpo (ElS)1100102
USA2020112
Canadian All-Stars2011341
Juventus (Ita)3012031
[Reference: Compiled from Results in 2]

Report

Benfica, AC Milan and Juventus each embarked on a 3-game preseason tour of North America in June 1991. Portugal’s Benfica won a three-team tournament involving AC Milan and a Canadian All-Stars team. Juventus lost two matches against Central American opposition in Club Leon (Mexico) and Luis Angel Firpo (El Salvador) after drawing with USA who then also drew with AC Milan.

References

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (1992) “International Results” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 56; 58; 63.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Richard Costello (Gateway).

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Kirin Cup (Japan Preseason International Soccer) 1991

Final Table

Kirin CupPWDLFAPts
Japan (C)2200614
Vasco da Gama (Bra)2101422
Tottenham Hotspur (Eng)2101252
Thailand2002150
[Reference: Compiled from results in 2]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
06.06.1991Thailand1Tottenham Hotspur2
06.06.1991Japan2Vasco da Gama1
09.06.1991Japan4Tottenham Hotspur0
09.06.1991Vasco da Gama3Thailand0
[Reference: 2]

Report

Hosts Japan won the 1991 Kirin Cup defeating Tottenham Hotsur 4-0 in their last game in the four team preseason International Tournament.

Video Kirin Cup 1991 – Japan v Tottenham Hotspur

References

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (1992) “International Results” World Soccer. August 1991. pg. 56-57

Videos

[3] Football Video Collection You Tube Channel (2020) December 18, 2020. KIRIN CUP 1991 [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zRn7yQzbY8 [Accessed 26 December 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Richard Costello (Gateway).

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