<![CDATA[FIFA.com - News]]>http://www.fifa.com/index.htmlenCopyright ©1994 - 2013 FIFA. All rights reservedWed, 17 Oct 2012 04:14:00 GMTWed, 06 Feb 2013 11:34:54 GMTFIFA.comFIFA.comhttp://www.fifa.com/imgml/rssheader.gif http://www.fifa.com/index.html13928FIFA.com RSS<![CDATA[Joy of six in CONCACAF]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1787012/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=hexagonal round of CONCACAF qualifying for Brazil 2014.]]>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:14:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Moment of truth for CONCACAF pack]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1785221/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com previews what promises to be a nail-biting evening.]]>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:48:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Relief for USA as Ticos resurrect campaign]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1784704/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sat, 13 Oct 2012 05:48:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[All on the line in CONCACAF]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1782787/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:23:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Donovan, Shea to miss qualifiers]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1770359/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:39:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Klinsmann: Pressure is no problem]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1748144/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com about his team's tense position in Brazil 2014 qualifying, and his attempts to balance results while making larger changes in US Soccer.]]>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:26:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Almeida: It’ll go down to the wire]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1715312/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com, Guatemala coach Ever Almeida insisted his side would fight until the end for a place in the final qualifying stage for Brazil 2014, with Group A matches against Jamaica and USA set to decide their fate.]]>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:39:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Mexico first to advance]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1700324/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com relives Tuesday’s action in the CONCACAF Zone.]]>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:13:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Mexico stand firm, Jamaica sink USA]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1697737/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Though there were away wins for Mexico and Honduras, CONCACAF heavyweights USA went down in Kingston while Canada put the brakes on fast-starting Panama as FIFA.com reviews the action.

]]>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 06:13:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Jamaica upset USA, Mexico cruise]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1697611/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sat, 08 Sep 2012 04:59:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[USA held as Mexico win again]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1648865/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=USA and Jamaica were held to draws by Guatemala and Antigua and Barbuda respectively, while Mexico claimed their second win in Brazil 2014 qualifying in CONCACAF.

]]>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 06:13:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Mexico, Panama prosper as USA slip up]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1648810/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com takes a look back at this week's Brazil 2014 qualifying action in CONCACAF.]]>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:18:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Hard road ahead for USA, Mexico]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1647073/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com previews the latest round of CONCACAF qualifying.]]>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:17:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Klinsmann: USA must play better in Guatemala]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1647340/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:54:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[USA, Mexico triumph as Ticos draw]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1646461/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=USA and Mexico got their Brazil 2014 qualifying campaigns off to winning starts, while a ten-man Canada side narrowly overcame Cuba, and Costa Rica were held to a 2-2 draw by El Salvador.

]]>Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[CONCACAF giants out of the gates]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1646336/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Mexico and USA both earned 3-1 wins in their first Brazil 2014 qualifiers on Friday, while Canada and Panama picked up valuable points on the road.

]]>Sat, 09 Jun 2012 05:31:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Underdogs wait as Mexico, USA enter fray]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1645045/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com previews the third round of Brazil 2014 qualifiers in North, Central America and the Caribbean, in which Mexico and USA will begin their campaigns against rank outsiders.]]>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:15:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Reggae Boyz discipline duo]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1644523/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:53:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Jones: I'll give everything to reach Brazil]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1641113/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=

Ahead of USA’s qualifying campaign for Brazil 2014, FIFA.com spoke exclusively with Jermaine Jones about his new-found leadership role and his reputation as a no-nonsense midfield enforcer.

]]>Tue, 29 May 2012 08:04:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Whitmore: Hunger and pride for Jamaica]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1637718/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tappa Whitmore talks to FIFA.com about his focus on discipline, a new-look Reggae Boyz and hopes of reaching Brazil 2014.]]>Sat, 26 May 2012 09:38:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Ruiz: We want the third ticket to Brazil]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1604458/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com.]]>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:01:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Delights and disappointments]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1562592/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Asian and Caribbean upsets, tight battles in South America and a first-ever win for American Samoa were among the latest qualifying tales as the race for Brazil 2014 heated up.

]]>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil ™<![CDATA[Mexico fancied in formidable group]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1552470/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:43:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=Group AnalysisTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Americans expectant, Wadadli Boyz dream]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1552325/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:01:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=Group AnalysisTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Joy of six in CONCACAF ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1543180/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Wed, 16 Nov 2011 03:02:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=Group AnalysisTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Historic night for Antigua, Guyana ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1541705/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:58:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Canada close as Trinidad, Haiti sweat]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1539757/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=The penultimate round in CONCACAF’s first stage of Brazil 2014 qualifying takes place tomorrow with regional elite El Salvador and Canada set to seal progression, however, Trinidad and Tobago are under pressure.

]]>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:22:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Panama in as CONCACAF axe falls ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1525940/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:57:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Joy for Canada, Haiti as T&T stumble ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1523490/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= both pulled off 7-0 wins in CONCACAF group-stage qualifying for Brazil 2014 while Trinidad and Tobago suffered a potentially disastrous loss in Bermuda.]]>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 03:57:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Pappa: Let’s stick together]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1521487/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:57:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Leading pack climbs in CONCACAF]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1506600/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com recaps matchday two of group-stage qualifying for Brazil 2014 in North, Central America and the Caribbean, where the fancied sides all consolidated their strong starts.]]>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:24:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[New World quartet hungry for more]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1504698/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=FIFA.com previews the second round of CONCACAF qualifying for Brazil 2014 where the big-name quartet of T&T, El Salvador, Canada and Haiti seek to build on opening wins.

]]>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:46:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Hugo Almeida: Guatemala must focus]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1505296/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att="We have to respect every team in our group because nothing is won before it is won. We have to focus on each team as they come and organize our efforts on getting results in every game," Ever Hugo Almeida, Guatemala coach.]]>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:35:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=Group QuotesTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Guatemala target a first]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=1484343/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:10:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=FIFA WC 2014 Prel. Comp. CONCACAF Zone<![CDATA[Two parties in San Pedro Sula]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=953504/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:41:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Nervy ending in New World]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=950008/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:34:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Cuba deal Guatemala a blow]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=915379/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= A surprise 2-1 defeat at the hands of Cuba has left the Guatemalans' hopes of progressing to the final qualifying round hanging by a thread.

]]>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:49:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Dramatic climax in store]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=915349/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:54:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Nervy moments for Mexico]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=910921/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:20:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Mixed bag for New World giants ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=909184/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:11:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Guatemala hold T&T to stalemate]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=909143/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= A 0-0 draw between Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago left both teams on five points in their qualifying group, while ensuring the USA's progress.

]]>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:43:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Big three on the cusp]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=905612/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:20:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Moment of truth for Chapines]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=898777/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= Ramon Maradiaga's Guatemala are staring down two crucial tests in South Africa 2010 qualifyng. FIFA.com takes a closer look at the Chapines.

]]>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:18:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Leading trio in dreamland ]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=881620/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:55:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Big three perfect after three]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=878394/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Thu, 11 Sep 2008 05:13:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Quartet in survival battle]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=875081/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= Cuba, Haiti, Suriname and Canada have no margin for error ahead of Matchday 3 in the third stage of qualifying in the CONCACAF region.

]]>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:22:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[No surprises in New World]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=873878/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:05:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Dempsey sinks Cuba]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=873654/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= Clint Dempsey's goal five minutes before half-time was enough to give the USA victory over Cuba in Havana in an historic qualifying encounter. 

]]>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:54:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Havana night in the spotlight]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=871814/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:06:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Big three made to work]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=858199/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att=Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:34:00 GMTArea=TournamentSection=CompetitionKind=NewsTournament=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ™<![CDATA[Winning starts for big two]]>http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/news/newsid=857674/index.html?cid=rssfeed&att= Mexico and the USA both managed to win their first games of the first group stage of CONCACAF qualifying, but with very little to spare.

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