On the technical part — well, I’m not so confident to say that!”

On the technical part — well , I’m not so confident to say that ! ”Last month , the day after Puerto Rico F. C.lost to a Jamaican club called Portmore United F. C.in a critical round of the Caribbean Club Championship (which doubled as a tuneup before the start of the N. A.S. L.season) , Payne arrived for his team’s afternoon training session.Carmelo Anthony Plots His Team’s Future: His Soccer Team in Puerto Rico , That Is -By SCOTT CACCIOLAAPRIL 11 , 2017— Tom Payne , the president of Puerto Rico F. C. , is too anxious to sit during his team’s soccer matches.“I went to a game this year , ” he said , “and I was like: What am I doing paying this kind of money to watch this?”Puerto Rico F. C. , meanwhile , has opened its season with draws against the New York Cosmosand two against the Indy Eleven , the top two teams in the league last season.“We need to get tougher ! ”The boss is Carmelo Anthony , whose role as owner of Puerto Rico F. C. , a second-yearclub in the North American Soccer League , serves multiple purposes.“Listen , ” Payne said , “it’s an interesting time to be trying to start something in Puerto Rico.