And it looks like Canada has obtain their place in the quarter-finals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Canada, who won their opening games against Jamaica and El Salvador, secure a top spot in Group A.
Costa Rica took the lead in the 22nd minute when Andy Herron cut inside from the right wing to fire [...]
This is Haiti’s first Gold Cup win since 2002. Fabrice Noel’s goal gave the Haiti team a 1 to 0 score at half time. Then on the 78th minute, James Marcelin added the second, giving Haiti a 2-0 victory over Grenada in CONCACAF Gold Cup group play.
Noel’s goal came off a free kick by Brunel [...]
With goals by Quaranta and Ching in the second half, the USA Team moves on at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
On the 75th minute, Santino Quaranta broke the scoreless game. Then shortly after, Brian Ching scored with a header.
The two-time defending champion are now on the verge of the Gold Cup quarterfinals as they stand [...]
Luis Miguel Noriega scored his first international goal on a penalty kick in the 45th minute of his national team debut, and Mexico defeated Nicaragua 2-0 in the first round of Gold Cup play in Group C.
Pablo Barrera, a second-half substitute, added a goal for El Tri in the 86th minute. He one-touched the ball [...]
With goals from USA players Freddy Adu, Stuart Holden, Robbie Rogers and Charlie Davies, the US are trying to become the second team to win three-straight Gold Cups. Mexico was the last team to win three straight in the 1990’s.
The US will challenge Honduras on Wednesday.
The US has won three of the last four events [...]
For the first time in 20yrs, Egypt has hopes of appearing at the World Cup with the 3-0 win over Rwanda.
It was a must-win game for the ‘Pharaohs‘ and midfielders Mohamed Aboutrika (twice) and Hosny Abd Rabou scored in the second half for a team that troubled Brazil and beat world champions Italy last month [...]
Milan is looking to sign Brazilian forward Luis Fabiano for a contract of €15 million. Luis Fabiano, at 28yrs old was considered the best Brazilian player at the Confederation Cup. However, Milan are also considering other options including Dutch forward Klaas Jan Huntelaar, and Arsenal Emmanuel Adebayor.
It was all looking good for the Americans, playing in the men’s final of a FIFA tournament for the first time, in the first half when Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan gave the team a 2-0 halftime lead.
But then Brazil came alive in the second half with three comeback goals in a 3-2 win over [...]
Brazil wins over South Africa 1-0, but let’s be honest: Brazil’s team failed to have a good display both at the individual and at the collective level, while South Africa played focused on the game during 90 minutes. But while Brazil’s performance was poor, they still deserve respect.
USA wins over Spain 2-0! And advances to the Confederations Cup final with one of the Americans’ biggest soccer victories.
Altidore scored in the 27th minute and Dempsey added a goal in the 74th as the Americans became the first team to defeat Spain since Romania in November 2006.
Next they will play defending champion Brazil or [...]
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