Soccer officially started this weekend in Puerto Rico, when Puerto Rico FC, who is owned by NBA’s Carmelo Anthony and will be competing in the NASL, North America’s 2nd division in the soccer pyramid, played their first game in the fall season.
Puerto Rico FC gets a first point on their first match ever on the @naslofficial . Read the full report: https://t.co/SGdduf7lTh #PRFCvsIND
— Puerto Rico FC (@PRFootballClub) July 3, 2016
It took a while, but Puerto Rico were able to break the deadlock late in the match when Hector “Pito” Ramos scored late in the 74th minute.
GOOOOAAAAAL!!!! Hector "Pito" Ramos makes the first goal for PRFC at 74'. #PRFCvIND
— Puerto Rico FC (@PRFootballClub) July 3, 2016
However Indy Eleven wouldn’t go quietly and were able to equalize, in the 2nd minute of stoppage, when Youla headed in the equalizer.
90'- @IndyEleven's #99 Youla ties the game with 3' minutes of stoppage time to go.
— Puerto Rico FC (@PRFootballClub) July 3, 2016
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