Recent CONCACAF 2010 World Cup Qualifying Semifinal Round Articles
CONCACAF's Long Path To South Africa
by No Author Listed (Article | Soccer America - August 20)
With twelve teams divided into three groups, the Concacaf region (North and Central America and the Caribbean) begins the semifinal round of World Cup qualifying on Wednesday. more details | go to article

Duty Calls For CONCACAF Exiles
by No Author Listed (Article | FIFA - August 20)
The group phase of the region's qualifying competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ begins on Wednesday, and a glance at the squad lists of the teams in action reveals just how global the game has gone in recent years. more details | go to article

Full Steam Ahead For CONCACAF
by No Author Listed (Preview | FIFA - August 19)
The wait is finally over for the 12 teams from North, Central America and the Caribbean still in contention for a place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. more details | go to article

Canada Faces Must-Win Situation
by No Author Listed (Preview | Soccer America - September 6)
Since qualifying for the 1986 World Cup, Canada has had no luck in World Cup qualifying. more details | go to article

Nothing Ever Changes In CONCACAF
by Luis Bueno (Analysis | Press Enterprise - September 9)
With the 2010 World Cup less than two years away, qualifying now is in full swing around the planet. While there was plenty of intrigue in Europe and Africa, the same cannot be said for CONCACAF, where the cream that rose to the top a long time ago remains on top. more details | go to article

It's Time For Mitchell To Go
by Ben Knight (Blog Entry | Toronto Globe and Mail - September 8)
Time to panic. Check that: time to act. more details | go to article

CONCACAF Qualifying: Twelve Goals In Group Three
by Clemente Lisi (Analysis | US National Soccer Players Association - September 8)
With the United States beating Cuba 1-0 on Saturday, Clemente Lisi rounds up the rest of CONCACAF qualifying. more details | go to article

Road Warriors Up And Running
by No Author Listed (Article | FIFA - September 9)
A lone goal from Clint Dempsey five minutes from the interval in Havana on Saturday saw the USA pick up their second away win in as many group-stage qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. more details | go to article

Victory
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John Barnes Appointed New Jamaica Manager
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | London Times - September 17)
John Barnes, the former Liverpool and England winger, has been named as the new coach of the Jamaica national team. more details | go to article

John Barnes Excited By Jamaica Role
by Press Association (Profile/Interview | Independent - September 25)
New Jamaica coach John Barnes is relishing the opportunity to lead the country of his birth despite the tough task they face in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup. more details | go to article

What Bob Bradley Could Learn From Sven-Goran Eriksson
by Noah Davis (Commentary | Goal.com - September 30)
Bob Bradley would do well to learn something from Sven-Goran Eriksson's willingness to play youngsters in CONCACAF qualification games. more details | go to article

Canadian Coach Mitchell Won't Reach Out To Brennan
by John F. Molinaro (Profile/Interview | CBC - October 8)
Toronto FC captain Jim Brennan doesn't want to play for the Canadian national team as long as Dale Mitchell remains coach. more details | go to article

Mexico And USA On Brink
by Reuters (Article | FIFA - October 9)
The United States, who host Cuba in Group One, and Costa Rica, who visit Suriname in Group Three, are in identical positions to the Mexicans as they also look to book their places early in other matches on Saturday. more details | go to article

Mitchell vs. Brennan
by Ben Knight (Article | Toronto Globe and Mail - October 9)
In the matter of Toronto FC captain Jim Brennan vs. Canadian national soccer team head coach Dale Mitchell, not all the facts are in evidence. more details | go to article

Eriksson Enjoys Early Success With Mexico In World Cup Qualifying
by Luis Bueno (Profile/Interview | Sports Illustrated - October 11)
Until earlier this year, Sven-Goran Eriksson spoke five languages and had managed in four different countries. more details | go to article

Popular CONCACAF 2010 World Cup Qualifying Semifinal Round Articles
A World Cup From A Different World
by Jack Bell (Article | New York Times - September 9)
About two months after Italy hoisted the World Cup in 2006, following a championship game that was watched by more than a billion people worldwide, 48 teams gathered in Cape Town for a tournament that had little glitz or cachet — the Homeless World Cup. Also: US and Canada cup qualifying notes. more details | go to article


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