How to watch the return of Costa Rican soccer
ESPN Deportes will highlight leader Saprissa when Costa Rica's top-division league becomes the first to resume play in the Americas.
2020 Schedule
ESPN Deportes will highlight leader Saprissa when Costa Rica's top-division league becomes the first to resume play in the Americas.
MLS record-breakers LAFC will face a stern CONCACAF Champions League debut, after being drawn against Liga MX's Club Leon in the round of 16.
Toronto FC made a quick exit from the CCL on Tuesday with a 1-1 home draw against Independiente that sealed the Panamanian team's 5-1 aggregate win.
Panamanian side Club Atletico Independiente shocked Toronto FC in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League round of 16.
The Portland Timbers acquired center-back Julio Cascante from Costa Rican giants Saprissa on Tuesday.
Minnesota United has loaned attacker Johan Venegas to Saprissa for a year, the Costa Rica club said on Friday.
Pachuca are through the to the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals thanks to Tuesday night's comprehensive 4-0 dismantling of Saprissa.
Saprissa and Pachuca played out a scoreless draw in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday in San Juan de Tibas.
Former Costa Rica and MLS striker Alvaro Saborio has announced his retirement following a reported dispute with Saprissa fans.
The Portland Timbers have acquired former NY Red Bulls defender Roy Miller from Costa Rican club Saprissa.
Saprissa beat the Portland Timbers 4-2 in their Group B match of the CONCACAF Champions League on Wednesday night.
Kianz Froese scored in the first half as the Vancouver Whitecaps beat Honduras' Olympia 1-0 on Wednesday night in the CONCACAF Champions League.
Montreal's epic last-second goal versus Pachuca to extinguish the ghosts of their 2009 CONCACAF Champions League heartbreak is just one of the five major talking points from this season's CCL quarterfinals, writes Arch Bell
Club America threw down the gauntlet in the CONCACAF Champions League by punishing Saprissa with three late goals, while the Montreal Impact showed the way forward for MLS. Arch Bell looks back on the CCL first leg quarterfinals.
DC United and Club America are seeking berths in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals, but a pair of Costa Rican opponents are going to make that a tough task for each. Arch Bell previews all four quarterfinal matchups.
Sporting Kansas City have been knocked out of the CONCACAF Champions League after a 2-0 defeat Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Alajuelense | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | +21 | 28 |
Saprissa | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | +7 | 18 |
Jicaral | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 18 |
Santos | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 17 |
Herediano | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
Grecia | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
Guadalupe | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 14 |
Cartagines | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 13 |
San Carlos | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | -6 | 13 |
Limon | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -12 | 12 |
Perez Zeledon | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -9 | 11 |
Sporting San José | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 10 |