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  • Red Bulls keep going, Chivas beat Galaxy

    20 May 2012, 12:04 pm
    The New York Red Bulls remain top of the Eastern Conference after beating Montreal Impact 2-1, Sporting Kansas City slipped up again, while Chivas USA defeated Los Angeles Galaxy....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • ‘Wlievano’: The whole weekend was a roller coaster

    17 May 2012, 5:50 pm
    We spoke to ‘Wlievano’ after a dramatic finish to Predictor Round 35 which saw the Colombian win by just two points!...
  • DC too fast for Rapids

    17 May 2012, 3:54 am
    DC United moved second in the MLS Eastern Conference with a 2-0 win over Colorado Rapids to sit behind only New York Red Bulls....
  • Struggling Timbers cling on for draw

    16 May 2012, 5:43 am
    Out-of-form Portland Timbers claimed a battling scoreless draw at Houston Dynamo leaving the north-west side marooned at the bottom of the Western Conference....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • Suazo late-show rescues Monterrey

    18 May 2012, 7:24 am
    Santos Laguna have the advantage, despite conceding a late Humberto Suazo equaliser, after gaining a 1-1 draw at Monterrey in the opening leg of the Clausura final....
  • Trophy time across the Americas

    14 May 2012, 10:57 am
    The title winners in Bolivia as well as in a host of Brazilian state championships became known at the weekend. Join FIFA.com for a look at the continent’s leading leagues....
  • Late drama lifts Santos Laguna into final

    14 May 2012, 4:37 am
    Two late Oribe Peralta goals saw Santos Laguna advance to the Clausura final at the expense of Tigres Monterrey and a meeting with Monterrey....
  • Monterrey reach Clausura final

    13 May 2012, 11:03 am
    Goals from Jose Maria Basanta and Aldo De Nigris gave Monterrey a 2-0 victory over Club America and booked their place in the Clausura final, where they will meet either Tigres Monterrey or Santos Laguna....
  • Red Bulls keep going, Chivas beat Galaxy

    20 May 2012, 12:04 pm
    The New York Red Bulls remain top of the Eastern Conference after beating Montreal Impact 2-1, Sporting Kansas City slipped up again, while Chivas USA defeated Los Angeles Galaxy....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • Le Toux savouring Stateside success

    15 May 2012, 8:40 am
    Five years after moving to the USA in 2007, French forward Sebastien Le Toux is now a major figure in MLS. Vancouver Whitecaps’ new talisman spoke to FIFA.com about his positive experience stateside....
  • Setback for Sporting, Houston enjoy home

    13 May 2012, 10:41 am
    Sporting Kansas City were beaten 2-1 by Chicago Fire, their third straight defeat in Major League Soccer, while there were victories for Houston Dynamo, New England Revolution and Real Salt Lake. ...
  • Blatter backs women’s football in Canada

    6 May 2012, 10:15 pm
    The FIFA President has made a two-day visit to Canada, attending the announcement of the six Host Cities of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 and joining in the Canadian FA’s centenary celebrations....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • USA crowned as trio reach Japan

    13 March 2012, 7:02 am
    FIFA.com reviews the CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship where USA were victorious for the second successive time to win through to Japan 2012 alongside runners-up Canada and third-place finishers Mexico....
  • CONCACAF contenders seek Japan tickets

    27 February 2012, 5:41 pm
    The CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship gets underway on Thursday in Panama City, with eight nations, including regional heavyweights Canada, USA, and Mexico, all seeking a place at Japan 2012....
  • The Week in Quotes

    21 January 2012, 2:31 am
    Featuring Cristiano Ronaldo on looking good, Mario Basler on which footballer he'd chose to watch over a supermodel, Pep Guardiola on who he'd like to be reincarnated as and Miroslav Klose on having his feet kissed....
  • Ricketts: We have to be ambitious

    19 January 2012, 7:31 am
    Jamaica goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts claims that glory in the Caribbean Cup and an impressive showing at the CONCACAF Gold Cup will count for nothing if the team fail to qualify for Brazil 2014....
  • Mexico, Honduras deny CONCACAF rivals

    3 April 2012, 9:58 am
    FIFA.com looks at how Mexico and Honduras have booked their way through to the Men's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012 in CONCACAF qualifying, handing Canada and El Salvador their exits in the semi-finals....
  • Eight in battle for transatlantic trip

    22 March 2012, 12:00 pm
    California, Kansas and Tennessee play host to the CONCACAF Men’s Olympic qualifying tournament between Thursday 22 March and Tuesday 2 April which sees the finalists reaching London 2012....
  • USA crowned as trio reach Japan

    13 March 2012, 7:02 am
    FIFA.com reviews the CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship where USA were victorious for the second successive time to win through to Japan 2012 alongside runners-up Canada and third-place finishers Mexico....
  • CONCACAF contenders seek Japan tickets

    27 February 2012, 5:41 pm
    The CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship gets underway on Thursday in Panama City, with eight nations, including regional heavyweights Canada, USA, and Mexico, all seeking a place at Japan 2012....
  • USA & Canada dominate CONCACAF

    30 January 2012, 10:17 am
    USA and Canada have qualified for London 2012, asserting their authority in an eight-nation CONCACAF preliminary competition, notably handing Costa Rica and Mexico their exits....
  • CFU appoint Normalisation Committee

    22 December 2011, 10:14 am
    After two days of meetings at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, the Caribbean Football Union have appointed a new Normalisation Committee, entrusted with forming a new Executive Committee in 2012....
  • Historic night for Antigua, Guyana

    12 November 2011, 3:58 am
    Fancied sides Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti tumbled out of qualifying on Friday, while El Salvador, Antigua and Barbuda, Canada and Guyana all had evenings to savour....
  • Canada close as Trinidad, Haiti sweat

    10 November 2011, 3:22 pm
    The penultimate round in CONCACAF’s first stage of Brazil 2014 qualifying takes place tomorrow with regional elite El Salvador and Canada set to seal progression, however, Trinidad and Tobago are under pressure....
  • Late goal salvages point for Grenada

    15 October 2011, 11:28 pm
    Clive Murray's last-minute goal rescued a 1-1 draw for Grenada in their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against St. Vincent and the Grenadines, leaving both sides on four points in Group E....
  • Panama in as CONCACAF axe falls

    12 October 2011, 5:57 am
    Panama became the first side from CONCACAF to move on to the second round of group-stage qualifying for Brazil 2014, while at the other end of the spectrum no fewer than ten teams were eliminated from contention....
  • CONCACAF stars take cross-pond leap

    5 May 2012, 5:24 pm
    As the latest season of Premier League nears its end, FIFA.com takes a look at the various players from the CONCACAF region who have taken the transatlantic leap to England and how they've fared....
  • Players pressing for Olympic inclusion

    2 May 2012, 12:11 pm
    Across the globe, high-profile players are queuing up to push their claims for a place in their respective team's squad for London 2012 and a chance to win a coveted Gold Medal....
  • Respect the watchword at Wembley

    24 April 2012, 3:27 pm
    Following Tuesday's draws for the Olympic Football Tournaments London 2012, FIFA.com was on hand at Wembley to gauge the reaction of coaches and representatives from the countries taking part....
  • Olympic hopefuls line up

    24 April 2012, 1:00 pm
    FIFA.com reviews a host of fascinating groups across the Men's and Women's Olympic Football Tournaments following Tuesday's draw at Wembley Stadium in London....
  • Draw shows the road to London gold

    24 April 2012, 10:48 am
    Wembley Stadium provided the setting for the group draw of the Men’s and Women’s Olympic Football Tournaments London 2012 on Tuesday 24 April. FIFA.com has all details and reaction to the draw....
  • Stars shine on mixed weekend for leaders

    7 May 2012, 10:28 am
    FIFA.com rounds up the latest action across the Americas, where wonder goals stole the headlines in Argentina and Brazil and upsets unfolded in Chile and the USA....
  • Neymar hits 100, play-offs set in Mexico

    30 April 2012, 9:17 am
    The play-off picture was finally settled in Mexico, Neymar reached a goalscoring milestone as Santos booked a place in the Campeonato Paulista final, and Boca Juniors claimed top spot in Argentina....
  • Ruiz to miss the rest of Fulham season

    9 April 2012, 11:49 pm
    Fulham winger Bryan Ruiz suffered a broken foot in Saturday's 3-0 win over Bolton Wanderers and is expected to be out until June or July....
  • Goal-getters in the groove

    2 April 2012, 10:33 am
    Liedson, Wagner Love, Omar Bravo and Thierry Henry were just some of the strikers who starred across the Americas over the weekend. FIFA.com rounds up the latest developments from the region....
  • Little movement in top ten

    16 March 2012, 9:07 am
    Despite few changes at the summit, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Papua New Guinea, Scotland and Wales have moved into their highest-ever positions in the FIFA Women's World Ranking....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • Tejada: Panama primed for history

    9 May 2012, 3:21 pm
    Seasoned Panama forward Luis Tejada spoke to FIFA.com about the challenge of attempting to reach the FIFA World Cup™ finals for the first time in his country’s history....
  • Mexico, Honduras deny CONCACAF rivals

    3 April 2012, 9:58 am
    FIFA.com looks at how Mexico and Honduras have booked their way through to the Men's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012 in CONCACAF qualifying, handing Canada and El Salvador their exits in the semi-finals....
  • Eight in battle for transatlantic trip

    22 March 2012, 12:00 pm
    California, Kansas and Tennessee play host to the CONCACAF Men’s Olympic qualifying tournament between Thursday 22 March and Tuesday 2 April which sees the finalists reaching London 2012....
  • USA crowned as trio reach Japan

    13 March 2012, 7:02 am
    FIFA.com reviews the CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship where USA were victorious for the second successive time to win through to Japan 2012 alongside runners-up Canada and third-place finishers Mexico....
  • Uruguay reach all-time high, Asian trio soar

    11 April 2012, 9:03 am
    Uruguay jumped to a personal best of third on the latest edition of the FIFA Ranking as the Netherlands fell out of the top three, while Denmark, Korea DPR, Turkmenistan and the Philippines made progress....
  • Mexico, Honduras deny CONCACAF rivals

    3 April 2012, 9:58 am
    FIFA.com looks at how Mexico and Honduras have booked their way through to the Men's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012 in CONCACAF qualifying, handing Canada and El Salvador their exits in the semi-finals....
  • Honduras reach London in extra-time thriller

    1 April 2012, 2:38 am
    Honduras defeated El Salvador 3-2 in the semi-finals of the CONCACAF U-23 Men's Championship to ensure their place at this summer's Men's Olympic Football Tournament....
  • El Salvador end USA's Olympic hopes

    27 March 2012, 6:07 am
    USA have seen their London 2012 hopes evaporate after conceding an equaliser five minutes into injury time against El Salvador, with Los Cuscatlecos keeping alive their ambitions of a first qualification since 1968....
  • Eight in battle for transatlantic trip

    22 March 2012, 12:00 pm
    California, Kansas and Tennessee play host to the CONCACAF Men’s Olympic qualifying tournament between Thursday 22 March and Tuesday 2 April which sees the finalists reaching London 2012....
  • USA top Azerbaijan-bound trio

    19 May 2012, 9:48 am
    We review the CONCACAF qualifying action for Azerbaijan 2012, with USA finishing atop an eight-nation competition to find their way through, while Canada and Mexico also secured their place....
  • Ruiz: We want the third ticket to Brazil

    22 March 2012, 5:01 pm
    If Guatemala are to secure a place at Brazil 2014, they will need their talisman and top-scorer Carlos Ruiz to be at his best. “This year will be vital,” he told FIFA.com....
  • USA crowned as trio reach Japan

    13 March 2012, 7:02 am
    FIFA.com reviews the CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship where USA were victorious for the second successive time to win through to Japan 2012 alongside runners-up Canada and third-place finishers Mexico....
  • CONCACAF contenders seek Japan tickets

    27 February 2012, 5:41 pm
    The CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship gets underway on Thursday in Panama City, with eight nations, including regional heavyweights Canada, USA, and Mexico, all seeking a place at Japan 2012....
  • Paraguay edge Guatemala

    23 February 2012, 9:36 am
    An Edgar Benitez opener and a penalty from Ariel Bogado earned Paraguay a 2-1 win over Guatemala in a friendly....

Assoc. Feeds
  • U.S. MNT Players Raising the Bar Abroad

    18 May 2012, 3:45 pm
    Michael Bradley earned a career-best 34 league appearances with Serie A club Chievo Verona, which collected their best finish in the league since being promoted in 2008...
  • Across the Academy - May 17

    17 May 2012, 5:08 pm
    Across the Academy is a weekly summary of news related to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy, highlighting Academy clubs, current and former players, youth national team activity and media coverage of the Academy. Across the Academy will be available for the duration of the 2011-12 season....
  • Q & A with U.S. U-18 MNT Head Coach Javier Perez

    16 May 2012, 4:52 pm
    U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team head coach Javier Perez has named a 20-player roster for his first international tournament at the helm of the U-18 MNT. Perez took some time before the trip to talk to ussoccer.com about the selection process, competing against older players at an international tournament and working with U.S. MNT head coach Jurgen Klinsmann to integrate the same style of play within all the U.S. National Team programs....
  • 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Third-Round Pairings Announced

    16 May 2012, 4:40 pm
    The 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third-round pairings were announced Wednesday as all 16 U.S.-based Major League Soccer teams open the tournament on Tuesday, May 29....
  • U.S. U-18 MNT Head Coach Javier Perez Names 20-Player Roster for Lisbon International Tournament

    16 May 2012, 4:32 pm
    U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team head coach Javier Perez has named a 20-player roster for the four-team 2012 Lisbon International Tournament from May 23-26 in Portugal....
  • Satrting XI Jamaica vs. Guatemala, 2011 Gold Cup

    10 June 2011, 8:41 pm
    Jamaica will play their second Group B match today at the FIU (Florida International University) Stadium in Miami against Guatemala at 6:00pm. Jamaica currently sits at the top of their Group with 3 points, following the 1-1 draw with Honduras and Guatemala in the four team group. Below is the starting XI for toady’s match: [...]...
  • National U-17 Squad leaves for FIFA World Cup in Mexico

    7 June 2011, 6:11 pm
    The National U-17 squad left the island today to participate in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico which begins on June 18 and ends on July 10. The young Reggae Boyz will participate in a pre-tournament training camp from June 7 – 14 in Toluca, Mexico before departing for Monterrey where they will play [...]...
  • The Reggae Boyz’s best performance in 11 years

    7 June 2011, 10:25 am
    Contributed   The 4-0 trashing of Grenada in their opening group B Gold Cup game in CA offers a breath of fresh air for the football hopeful, while I am not in a position to present the stats on the game, the sheer number of passes is indeed encouraging. As far as I can remember since the beginning of [...]...
  • Jamaica vs. Grenada, 2011 Gold Cup

    6 June 2011, 11:15 am
    The Reggae Boyz will play their first game in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup against Grenada today June 6th, at the Home Depot Center, match time is 6:00pm.   Below is the starting XI for today’s match: Donovan Ricketts-1 Jermaine Taylor-6 Shavar Thomas-4 Dicoy William -3 Eric Vernan-8 Rudolph Austin-17 Jason Morrison-7 Demar Phillips-12 Dane [...]...
  • Jamaica Gold Cup Squad

    3 June 2011, 11:15 am
    NAME D.O.B. HGT. WGT. CLUB POS. DEBUT CAPS DONOVAN RICKETTS 06.07.77 6’4” 210LBS L.A. GALAXY (USA) G.K. 2001 76 DWAYNE MILLER 14.07.87 6’1” 180LBS SYRIANSKA F.C. (SWEDEN) G.K. 2007 18 DUWAYNE KERR 16.01.87 6’3” 198LBS STROMMEN IF (NORWAY) G.K. 2008 5 SHAVAR THOMAS 29.01.81 6’1” 195LBS SPORTING KANSAS CITY(USA) DEF 2002 35 JERMAINE TAYLOR 14.01.85 [...]...
  • ¡Porque la sele somos todos!

    16 November 2011, 10:39 pm
    Luego de que la selección nacional había perdido contra Panamá cuatro días antes en suelo canalero 2-0, muchos ticos y extranjeros al ver la derrota afirmaban que el campeón del mundo nos iba a golear, muchos fueron al estadio a ver a sus estrellas españolas anotarnos golazos como esos que están acostumbrados y otros decidieron [...]...
  • Héctor Mesén destacó en el Gran Prix

    16 November 2011, 10:22 pm
    Héctor Mesén Sequeira dejó en alto el nombre de Costa Rica al ser el único árbitro costarricense en participar en el Gran Prix 2011 en Brasil. Mesén participó en varios encuentros y destacó en la final del torneo. “El haber tenido la oportunidad de dirigir una final de un torneo tan importante no me da [...]...
  • FEDEFUTBOL alquila canchas sintéticas

    16 November 2011, 5:56 pm
    La Federación Costarricense de Fútbol cuenta con dos canchas sintéticas que están a disposición de todo el público, una de ellas es para futbol 5-6-7 y la otra para futbol once. La cancha futbol 5-6-7 tiene un precio de alquiler de 21 mil colones y los horarios son de lunes a viernes de 4pm a [...]...
  • La Sele empata ante el Campeon del mundo

    16 November 2011, 12:08 am
    Ante la mirada de propios y extraños la roja de los ticos tubo de rodillas al campeón del mundo. Con un empate a dos que supo a victoria, la selección de Costa Rica mostró un juego muy diferente al de los otros encuentros. Desde los primeros minutos el profesor Pinto planteo en el terreno a [...]...
  • Preliminarmente abrimos eliminatoria con El Salvador

    14 November 2011, 10:04 pm
    Según se determina en un calendario preliminar de la eliminatoria mundialista, la Selección Mayor de Costa Rica abrirá su ruta rumbo a Brasil 2014 en casa, el 8 de junio ante su similar de El Salvador. El Secretario General de la CONCACAF, Ted Howard, indicó que el formato de calendario y las fechas para la [...]...
  • Selección mayor entrena en el estadio Pedro Marrero


    La selección mayor de Panamá dirigida por el técnico Julio Dely Valdés entrenó por primera vez en La Habana, Cuba y lo hizo en la mañana del lunes 28 de marzo en el estadio Pedro Marrero, sede del partido amistoso internacional programado para el martes 29 de marzo, desde la 4:00 p.m. hora local (3:00 p.m.hora de Panamá)....
  • Selección sub-20 realiza primer entrenamiento en Guatemala


    GUATEMALA- La selección sub-20 de Panamá completó su primer entrenamiento en Guatemala con miras a su debut en el premundial de la categoría programado para el 31 de marzo frente a Surinam en el estadio Mateo Flores....
  • Selección mayor se instala en La Habana con algunos contratiempos


    La selección mayor de Panamá llegó en la tarde del domingo a La Habana, Cuba, sin embargo, tuvieron contratiempos para salir del aeropuerto al hotel de concentración debido a la falta de transporte para trasladar al equipo nacional....
  • Chorrillo FC es primero y Atlético Veraguense ya es segundo en el torneo Clausura


    Se cumplieron los cinco partidos de la fecha 12 del torneo Clausura de la LPFdejando al Chorrillo en el primer lugar tras imponerse 2-0 a Chepo, mientras que el Atlético Veraguense subió al segundo puesto luego de su victoria 2-1 frente a San Francisco....
  • Selección Sub-20 ya se encuentra en Guatemala


    Guatemala- Luego de un viaje de dos horas desde Panamá, la selección sub-20 llegó sin contratiempos a Guatemala para iniciar su participación el 31 de marzo en el premundial de la categoria que entrega cuatro boletos al Mundial Colombia 2011....

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