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While Boca Juniors rolled into the final with a 2-0 record in the preliminary games, Cruz Azul was 1-0-1 and needed the third tiebreaker with Deportivo Cali of Colombia to advance. The Mexican team scored more points than the Colombian squad in the first two matches to move into the title game.
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Health insurance company La Cruz Azul is determined to reach $500 million in subscribed premiums by 2007. To do so, it has invested more than $15 million in a state-of-the-art information system.
Cruz Azul’s only hope for a playoff spot now is through a wild card slot, but that possibility contains many variables. A win against Atlas looks very possible this week, but the team is already showing signs of despair. Cruz Azul vice president Eduardo de la Torre has openly stated that Markarian has failed by not placing the team in the top four teams of the regular season. Markarian retorted that he never committed to a top-four spot and only promised a playoff berth.
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Cruz Azul padded its lead to 2-0 in the 86th minute. Adrián Cortés, who checked in the 85th minute, ripped a 25-yard volley through traffic. Like Villaluz’s earlier goal, Cortés’ shot ricocheted off a defender and away from goalkeeper John O’Hara, who came on as a halftime substitute.
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According to the federation, Carmona and Cruz Azul were informed Wednesday of the lifetime suspension in a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland. But he played anyway Thursday.
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The Cruz Azul brand is ... well known in Mexico because of the Cruz Azul soccer club that plays in Mexico’s First Division. The soccer team is the winner of many Mexican championships.
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