Two American Confederations to Play for a Spot at Next World Cup
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ZURICH, Switzerland  -- Teams from two American confederations will play for a spot at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
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Australia qualified for next year&#39;s Confederations Cup when a 6-0 romp over Solomon Islands on Tuesday secured them an 11-1 aggregate victory over the two legs of the playoff.
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This is going to be a long, hot summer for Landon Donovan. Following the Gold Cup, Donovan plans to play in Copa America, then rejoin the circus that the Los Angeles Galaxy will become once David Beckham arrives in late July.
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Thanks to Brian McBride and Eddie Johnson, the United States can advance to the finals round of qualifying for the 2006 World Cup with a victory over Panama next week.
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The CONCACAF Gold Cup, to be held in six cities July 6-24, will include doubleheaders at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough July 12 and 16 (quarterfinals).
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FIFA may assign the 2018 World Cup to its North and Central American and Caribbean region, putting the United States in prime position to host soccer's showcase for the second time in 24 years.
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The United States clinches a spot in the CONCACAF regional finals, where the top three of six teams automatically make the World Cup.
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The US men&#39;s national soccer team will begin the final round of qualifying for the 2006 World Cup with a pair of road matches, including a trip to play arch rival Mexico at 114,000-seat Azteca Stadium early next year.
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Frankfurt - World Cup winners Brazil were on Monday drawn to meet European champions Greece, Gold Cup winners Mexico and Asian champions Japan at the 2005 Confederations Cup.
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At least six national teams will be playing matches in California this month. The US, though, will not be among them.
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Panama, who will play the United States in the quarterfinals of the Gold Cup, is a prime example of a traditionally weaker Central American team that has elevated its level of play.
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October 11, 2004. The latest round of World Cup qualifiers in South America have produced some interesting results at nearly the half-way mark.
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The Americans will play host to defending champion Russia from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 in a city that will be announced later this week but appears likely to be Portland, Ore.
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There'll be no last-minute pressure this time. The United States advanced to the next round of World Cup qualifying with a game to spare.
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Australia hope to add friendlies against the United States and Mexico to their busy playing schedule for 2007.
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The Australian soccer team will play host nation Germany in the first round of next year&#39;s Confederations Cup. Australia has been drawn in Group A alongside Germany, Tunisia and Argentina.
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CHICAGO -- There was more on the line than usual in the Gold Cup final between the United States and Mexico yesterday, the winner qualifying for the 2009 Confederations Cup and a potential multimillion-dollar payoff.