First XI: Top 11 stories from the Galaxy’s 0-0 draw with Puerto Rico

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BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico – The best XI stories from Wednesday’s scoreless draw between the LA Galaxy and the Puerto Rico Islanders in CONCACAF Champions League play


1. The CONCACAF website wrote the following recap on the Galaxy inching closer to qualification in the Quarterfinal stage with the scoreless draw.


2. CONCACAF’s website also provided highlights of the scoreless draw.


3.  The Associated Press providing this recap to Wednesday’s match with thoughts from both head coaches.


4. I wrote the following sidebar to Wednesday’s match focusing on the play of goalkeeper Brian Perk.


5. Meanwhile on MLSsoccer.com, Galaxy correspondent Scott Frenchoffered his own take on Perk.


6. For Spanish speakers, Gonzalo Aguirregomezcorta of ESPN Deportes LA provided a piece with his thoughts on the Galaxy’s lineup selection.


7. Also for Spanish speakers, Puerto Rican tabloid newspaper Primera Hora offered this recap focusing on the Islanders being eliminated from the CCL.


8. The LA Galaxy Facebook page provided a few photos snapped of Wednesday’s action.


9. On the LA Galaxy Insider Blog, Landon Donovan speaks about an Islanders side that he said played like they were in a World Cup final.


10. Also on the Insider blog, one of LA’s finest players on the night, Rafael Garcia discusses the implication of the result.


11. Lastly, check out my Three Points to the match.