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CONCACAF election results

by Michael Lewis

Here are CONCACAF’s election results from its Congress in Panama City, Panama on Friday: FIFA Vice President (Caribbean Zone): Jeffrey Webb (Cayman Islands) won unopposed Member (North American Zone): Sunil Gulati (USA) Justino Compeán (Mexico), 18-17 Gulati, who is also … Continue reading →

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Tagged Alfredo Hawit, CONCACAF, Euardo Li, FIFA, FIFA Executive Committee, Horace Burrell, Jeffrey Webb, Luis Hernandez, Sunil Gulati, Victor Montagliani | Leave a comment

U-17 roundup: U.S., Mexico clinch group titles

by Michael Lewis

The United States and Mexico won their respective games at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship to clinch their group titles in Panama City, Panama on Thursday night. U.S. 1, Guatemala 0 Rubio Rubin scored the lone goal of the match to … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, North America, U.S.A., Youth
Tagged CONCACAF Under-17 Championship, FIFA Under-17 World Cup, Luis Hernandez, Rubin Rubio, Ulises James | Leave a comment

Gulati running for FIFA, CONCACAF EXCO

CONCACAF has revealed the list of candidates who will run for positions on the CONCACAF Executive Committee for the term 2013-2017 and the FIFA Executive Committee for the term 2013-2017. The election will be held during the XXXVIII CONCACAF Ordinary … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Central America, CONCACAF, Costa Rica, Cuba, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, North America, U.S.A.
Tagged Alfredo Hawit, CONCACAF, CONCACAF Executive Committee, CONCACAF Ordinary Congress, Eduardo Li, FIFA Executive Committee, Horace Burrell, Jeffrey Webb, Justino Compean, Luis Hernandez, Sunil Gulati, Victor Montagliani | Leave a comment

Story No. 5: Meet the new CONCACAF bosses and vision: Webb, Sanz

The new CONCACAF hierarchy came into power in 2012, with new ideas, new vision and a new home in Miami. Jeffrey Webb of the Cayman Islanders became the organization’s fourth president as he was voted in by acclamation by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Central America, CONCACAF, Costa Rica, Cuba, CuraÃ§ao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, North America, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S.A.
Tagged Anthony Johnson, Canover Watson, Caribbean Football Union, CFU, Cheney Joseph, Chuck Blazer, CONCACAF, Enrique Sanz, FIFA, Gordon Derrick, Harold Taylor, Hilllaren Frederick, Horace Burrell, Jack Warner, Jeffrey Webb, Larry Mussenden, Luis Hernandez, Lyndon Cooper, Maurice Victroire, Ronald ones, Sonia Bien-Aime, Ted Howard | Leave a comment

Honduras enjoys man advantage, but settles for Olympic tie

GLASGOW — Honduras squandered a great opportunity to pick up three points, losing the lead in the 67th minute and playing with a man advantage over the final 18 minutes in a 2-2 tie with Morocco in the Olympic men’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Honduras, Olympic Qualifying
Tagged Abdelaziz Barrada, Andy Najar, D.C. United, Hampden Park, Jerry Bengston, London 2012 Olympics, Luis Hernandez, Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, Pim Verbeek, Ramadan, Zakaria Labyad | Leave a comment

Cuba understands the importance of winning at home

By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor HAVANA — No one has to remind Cuban Football Federation president Luis Hernandez how vital winning the first match of a World Cup qualifying group, especially when you play at home. “In this kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Caribbean, Cuba
Tagged FIFA rankings, Luis Hernandez, Odelin Molina, World Cup qualifying | Leave a comment

The game of gamesmanship: fire and ice in WCQ

By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor HAVANA — Ah, there’s certainly nothing like a little World Cup qualifying gamesmanship. Canada center back Kevin McKenna complained about Friday’s 2 p.m. kick off against Cuba in the World Cup semifinal confrontation at Estadio … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Caribbean, Cuba, North America, World Cup Qualifying
Tagged Atiba Hutchinson, Kevin McKenn, Luis Hernandez, Odelin Molina, Stephen Hart, World Cup qualifying, Yenier Marquez | Leave a comment

CONCACAF delegates want Blazer removed from FIFA executive committee

BUDAPEST, Hungary — It isn’t all hunky-dory at the CONCACAF Congress with the election of a new president. On Wendesday, CONCACAF countries have asked FIFA to remove American and its former general secretary Chuck Blazer from its executive committee over … Continue reading →

Posted in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Central America, CONCACAF, Costa Rica, Cuba, CuraÃ§ao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, North America, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S.A.
Tagged Chuck Blazer, CONCACAF, FIFA, FIFA Executive Committee, Jeffrey Webb, Luis Hernandez | Leave a comment

Presenting the CFU normalization committee

Here are the nine members of the Caribbean Football Union’s Normalization. Committee. They were appointed during a two-day meeting at FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland earlier this week. The committee: * Yves Jean-Bart (Haiti) * Luis Hernandez (Cuba) * Victor … Continue reading →

Posted in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, CONCACAF, Cuba, CuraÃ§ao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands
Tagged Caribbean Football Union, CFU, Everton Gonsalves, FIFA, Horace Burrell, Jeffrey Webb, Luis Hernandez, Mussenden, Rignaal Francisca, Ronald Jones, Victor Daniel, Yves Jean-Bart | Leave a comment

Burrell, Jones, Jean-Bart lead CFU normalization committee

Horace Burrell (Jamaica), Ronald Jones (Barbados) and Yves Jean-Bart (Haiti) were among nine administrators appointed to get the Caribbean Football Union back to normal. All men are serving suspensions due to their roles in the CONCACAF bribery scandal in which … Continue reading →

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Tagged Caribbean Football Union, Everton Gonsalves, Horace Burrell, Jack Warner, Jeffrey Webb, Larry Mussenden, Luis Hernandez, Mohammed bin Hammam, Rignall Francisca, Ronald Jones, Victor Daniel, Yves Jean_Bart | Leave a comment

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