Confederation News

High profile friendlies end in defeat for CONCACAF sides
06/05/2008

High profile friendlies end in defeat for CONCACAF sides

The top two ranked CONCACAF teams, USA and Mexico, both lost prestigious international friendlies yesterday while Canada drew 2:2 with Panama in an all CONCACAF clash. Playing in Santander, Spain the USA lost narrowly to fourth-ranked... READ MORE >
Spain and Argentina next up in CONCACAF International Friendlies
06/04/2008

Spain and Argentina next up in CONCACAF International Friendlies

In a pair of mouthwatering international friendlies, the USA are in Santander, Spain, today, to face the fourth ranked team in the world while Mexico host the team at the top of the FIFA World Rankings - Argentina. Before the slightly... READ MORE >
England visit soccer clinic in Trinidad & Tobago
06/02/2008

England visit soccer clinic in Trinidad & Tobago

Prior to their friendly in Port of Spain to mark the centenary of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation, England's coaches and players joined in a soccer clinic at the Marvin Lee Stadium where local kids took part in coaching sessi... READ MORE >
Three Lions defeat Soca Warriors in centennial celebration.
06/02/2008

Three Lions defeat Soca Warriors in centennial celebration.

In front of a packed house at the Hasely Crawford Stadium that was full some two hours before kick-off, the Soca Warriors lost 3:0 to England who after defeating the USA on Wednesday were playing their second CONCACAF opponent in four... READ MORE >
Brazil beat Canada 3:2 in entertaining game
06/02/2008

Brazil beat Canada 3:2 in entertaining game

SEATTLE, U.S.A. - Robinho made Brazil fans forget the absence of Kaka and Ronaldinho in a hurry.The Real Madrid striker broke a two-all draw in the 63rd minute to help Brazil fend off a resilient Canada, 3:2, Saturday night in a entertai... READ MORE >
El Salvador tie Guatemala in friendly; Honduras draw against Venezuela
06/02/2008

El Salvador tie Guatemala in friendly; Honduras draw against Venezuela

In preparation for Stage 2 of CONCACAF World Cup Qualification, three CONCACAF teams earned draws in international friendlies on Friday. Honduras posted a 1:1 tie against Venezuela at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA. ... READ MORE >
Visits of Brazil and England headline CONCACAF friendlies
05/29/2008

Visits of Brazil and England headline CONCACAF friendlies

Five CONCACAF nations will be involved in international friendly action this coming weekend as preparations for the second stage of World Cup Qualifying hit high gear. In this latest round of matches, two high-profile teams will be maki... READ MORE >
USA fall to England in friendly
05/28/2008

USA fall to England in friendly

The USA were beaten 2:0 by the hosts, England in an international friendly at London's Wembley Stadium on Wednesday. The crowd of 71,233 saw John Terry give home team the lead in the 38th minute. Steven Gerrard closed out the scoring... READ MORE >
USA kick off trio of top clashes at Wembley
05/28/2008

USA kick off trio of top clashes at Wembley

The USA kick off a stretch of three matches in twelve days with a mouthwatering international friendly against England on Wednesday evening. The Stars & Stripes will then travel to face Spain before finishing up with a home game against ... READ MORE >
CONCACAF nations to host FIFA Under-17 Tournaments in 2010 & 2011
05/27/2008

CONCACAF nations to host FIFA Under-17 Tournaments in 2010 & 2011

Following its Executive Committee meeting in Sydney (Australia), FIFA announced that Trinidad & Tobago and Mexico have been awarded the FIFA Under-17 World Cups in 2010 (Women's) and 2011 (Men's), respectively. Trinidad & Tobago, who ... READ MORE >