A person was killed when a portion of Tegucigalpa’s National Stadium wall collapsed yesterday, falling onto vehicles on the street below. One taxi driver died, but six other people survived. Firemen were there within minutes. Police closed the streets around the stadium to traffic as a precaution. "Thirty to 40 meters (98-131 feet) of the […]
Motagua goalkeeper, Donaldo Morales, shot at reporter Saul Carranza with an air gun this weekend, in reaction to criticism that was printed in the Diez sports daily. Carranza was interviewing another player when Morales appeared with a gun and shot at them, hitting the reporter twice and the player once. The Diez said that Morales […]
Olimpia beat FAS (El Salvador) 2-0 in the CONCACAF Champions League match last night. The team was playing to win and to widen its lead, and it pulled all of the stops in all of its spheres of defense, offense, and deflecting the ball from CD FAS. The CONCACAF Champions League Group D standings are […]
Problems with the stadium light towers postponed the Hispano/Platense soccer game last night. The teams were scheduled to play at the Carlos Miranda stadium in Comayagua, but heavy rains on Friday caused failures in the transformers, which could not be repaired in time for the match to proceed yesterday evening. Officials of both clubs failed […]
Honduras’ Marathón lost 2-1 to Tauro of Panama Wednesday, but will still advance to the group stage of the CONCACAF Champions League. Claudio Labarinas scored in the 24th minute for Marathón. It was Labarinas’ third goal in two games, having scored the first and last in Marathón’s victory in Panama. Luis Renteria of Tauro scored […]