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The US men now know their schedule for the semifinal round of World Cup Qualifying, provided they
make it past Barbados or Dominica in the second round (games to be played in June).
In the semis, the team will play a round robin format against three other teams, for a total of six
games.
African countries will have to play their first four qualifying matches for the 2010 World Cup on
successive weekends, FIFA said last Friday.
The first group phase of the qualifiers begin at the end of May and conclude in September.
The four weekends of June will be used for the first four rounds of group matches, presenting a
potential logistical headache for teams having to criss-cross the continent.
Both Sportsnet and The Score have some fine Canadiana soccer related content on their site this
week. First off, check out Gerry Dobson's blog posting about being Loud n' Proud. I, for one, had
no idea that in the 2000 WC qualifying run Canada were such gracious hosts. I mean, yes, we don't
have to [.
I've been posting a lot about Danny Jordaan the last week, but let's be fair. The guy's doing a
great job as chief of South Africa's World Cup organizing committee.
This, an article from the BBC about Jordaan's belief that the 2010 Cup can be a force for 'national
renewal.' Isn't that what this is all about anyways?
