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The U.S. Under-23 men's national team's hopes of reaching the 2012 Olympics have been dealt a
serious blow.
Two days after routing Cuba, the Americans suffered a shocking 2-0 defeat to Canada at LP Field
in Nashville, Tenn. on Saturday night in their second Group A match. Both goals came in the second
half off of corner kicks, with Donell Henry and Lucas Cavallini scoring after defensive mistakes
from the United States.
Jared Jeffrey (blue) and Benny Feilhaber (Grey)On Friday, the full team lined up against the U-23 MNT for the first of two scrimmages while the
teams share space at The Home Depot Center. For both groups, it was the first opportunity to play
11 v. 11 since camp began and continue to evaluate players for the upcoming friendlies.
U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team head coach Caleb Porter has named a 20-player training camp
roster to convene March 13 to begin final preparations for the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying
tournament.
The 19-player roster will be finalized March 20, the due date for all participating teams to
submit their rosters to CONCACAF.
After crushing a paltry Cuban side two days prior, the American U-23's suffered a shocking defeat
at the hands of Canada by a score of 2-0. The defeat puts the American hopes of the 2012 Olympics
in serious doubt.
In the second match of Group A, the Canadians took advantage of set pieces by scoring on corner
kicks.
The full team lined up against the U-23 MNT for the first of two scrimmages while the teams share
space at The Home Depot Center. For both groups, it was the first opportunity to play 11 v. 11
since camp began and continue to evaluate players for the upcoming friendlies.
"These scrimmages are good for us and the Under-23s, that's why we do it purposely, because it's a
big year for U.
Arsene Wenger might consider his namesake Andrew Wenger in his search for a full back. Wenger, a
Duke University standout shows why he is the top pick in this year's MLS SuperDraft. He is listed
as a defender/forward and you can see why. He has impressive ball skills, attacks down the flanks
with speed, and finishes impressively.
The U.S. Women's National Team started their quest for a ticket to the 2012 Olympics by walking
over a young inexperienced Dominican Republic team, 14-0. Playing a full strength side, the U.S.
who played their game indoors at Vancouver, Canada's BC Place, now take the lead in Group B of
their CONCACAF qualifying group.
The U.S. Women's National Team started their quest for a ticket to the 2012 Olympics by walking
over a young inexperienced Dominican Republic team, 14-0. Playing a full strength side, the U.S.
who played their game indoors at Vancouver, Canada's BC Place, now take the lead in Group B of
their CONCACAF qualifying group.
The U.S. Women's National team played their 3rd game in 5 days in the 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic
Qualifying Tournament at BC Place Stadium and walked away with a 4-0 win over Mexico. The win gave
the U.S. all 9 points and puts the team through as the winner of Group B. The U.S. now [...]
The U.S. Men's U-23 National Team defeated Mexico by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday evening. It was a
good win for the Olympic hopefuls in the last friendly before heading into CONCACAF Qualifying
competition for a ticket to London this summer. The game was played in front of 7,432 fans at FC
Dallas Stadium [.
On Monday, U.S. Olympic Team Head Coach Caleb Porter announced his roster for the upcoming
CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament, taking place later this month.
Of the 19 players named to the roster, 13 are currently playing in Major League Soccer.
On Tuesday the 13th, the team will assemble in Nashville to begin training camp.
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In Episode 21 of the podcast, Martin Rogers talks about the new MLS season, current EPL title
race, the greatness of Lionel Messi, and USA U-23′s failure to qualify for the 2012 Olympics. You
can view Martin's articles for Yahoo Sports at
http://sports.yahoo.com/soccer/expertsarchive?author=Martin+Rogers, listen to his Mon-Fri podcast
World Football Daily at http://www.
First, let us be among many, but hopefully not the last, to wish all our readers a Happy New Year.
We wish you blessings, good fortune and health in 2012. We begin a comprehensive look at the Men's
U-23 Olympic Team this week, and we're very excited about those pieces given our background as a
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Jon Levy You'll have to forgive all of us here at The Yanks Are Coming for getting into a
more-than-healthy amount of self-referencing in the coming months. We're coming up on the blog's
fourth birthday this summer, TYAC having been created in the wake of a very talented 2008 Olympic
soccer team's early and unexpected exit from the Beijing [.
Minnesotan's may want to take note that tickets for the 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying
Tournament semifinals and final that will be played at Livestrong Park in Kansas City, Kansas will
go on sale next Wednesday, January, 11. The top two finishers will advance to the 2012 Olympic
Games in London this coming summer.
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BY ADAM SERRANO
David Beckham is not heading to Paris, but it is not a certainty that he will be returning to
the Los Angeles Galaxy just yet, at least according to AEG President Tim Leiweke.
Word came from Paris early on Tuesday morning from officials of Paris St.
Royal Mint launch 50p piece explaining the offside law
New coin is part of a series to commemorate the London 2012 Olympics
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Connor Walsh Caleb Porter has just wrapped up the second of what will be four U-23 training camps
ahead of 2012 Olympics Qualifying which begins for the United States this coming March. The
teams' first camp, this past November, was held in Duisberg, Germany and due to Porter's commitment
to the University of Akron, the [.
Connor Walsh Caleb Porter has just wrapped up the second of what will be four U-23 training camps
ahead of 2012 Olympics Qualifying which begins for the United States this coming March. The
teams' first camp, this past November, was held in Duisberg, Germany and due to Porter's commitment
to the University of Akron, the [.
As with all things WPS, there is a degree of uncertainty regarding its two biggest stars. Abby
Wambach told the Associated Press that she's still undecided as to whether or not she'll be playing
stateside next season. Marta, the mercurial Brazilian forward, noted her European options as
well.For what it's worth, Wambach stated that American qualification for the 2012 Olympics was her
top priority
The Philadelphia Union select Raymon Gaddis with the 35th overall pick in the 2012 MLS
SuperDraft. This pick was originally acquired from Sporting Kansas City in 2010 in the Shavar
Thomas trade.
Gaddis was considered by some to be the best right back in the draft, even ahead of Aubrey
Perry.
Arsenal will go to Nigeria as part of this summer's pre-season tour.
With Ivan Gazidis announcing that this year's Emirates Cup would be postponed due to the London
2012 Olympics, the club will head to Africa with the objective of extending the Arsenal brand in
Nigeria as well as the African continent as a whole.
U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage named her 20 player roster yesterday for the
2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women's Qualifying Tournament from Jan. 19-29 in Vancouver, B.C. The top two
finishers in the eight-team tournament qualify for the 2012 Olympics. The roster should look
familiar to those who followed last summers FIFA Women's World [.
U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage named her 20 player roster yesterday for the
2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women's Qualifying Tournament from Jan. 19-29 in Vancouver, B.C. The top two
finishers in the eight-team tournament qualify for the 2012 Olympics. The roster should look
familiar to those who followed last summers FIFA Women's World [.
U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage named her 20 player roster yesterday for the
2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women's Qualifying Tournament from Jan. 19-29 in Vancouver, B.C. The top two
finishers in the eight-team tournament qualify for the 2012 Olympics. The roster should look
familiar to those who followed last summers FIFA Women's World [.
U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage named her 20 player roster yesterday for the
2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women's Qualifying Tournament from Jan. 19-29 in Vancouver, B.C. The top two
finishers in the eight-team tournament qualify for the 2012 Olympics. The roster should look
familiar to those who followed last summers FIFA Women's World [.
Neil W. Blackmon Caleb Porter's U-23 side, the January camp edition, fell 4-0 to the Klinsmann Camp
Cupcake edition of the USMNT this weekend, and while conceding four goals to the senior side may
cause some alarm among those anxiously monitoring this group's progress, it's the lack of goals
that was somewhat surprising to those [.
Three members of the NASL's FC Edmonton squad have received invitations to Canada's Olympic
qualifying camp in March. Edmonton native Shaun Saiko, along with Eddies' striker Kyle Porter and
trialist goalkeeper Michal Misiewicz all received emails Wednesday for the camp in Fort
Lauderdale. Midfielder Saiko, 23.
CONCACAF Women's Soccer qualification for the London 2012 Olympics kicked off on Thursday night in
Vancouver, Canada with the tournament hosts demolishing Haiti 6-0. Action will continue for the
next...
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For the U.S. men's and women's national teams, it's a big weekend.
The women kick off their qualifying campaign for the 2012 Olympics Friday night in Canada, going
up against the Dominican Republic. Just a couple of days later, Pia Sundhage's charges are at it
again, facing Guatemala and hoping to secure maximum points before a final group showdown with
Mexico.
Carli Lloyd scores a hat trick, Heather O' Reilly chips in with another as USA easily beat
Mexico, 4-0, to secure a semi-final spot against Costa Rica in the Olympics qualifiers. This result
reversed their shocking loss to Mexico in the World Cup qualifiers which forced them into a playoff
match.
The U.S. Women's National Team will be heading to London this July and August for the 2012 Summer
Olympics. The team secured their spot Friday night with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica at BC Place
Stadium; Vancouver, Canada. The U.S. women were not quite as dominate as in previous games where
they racked up [.
After qualifying for the 2012 Olympics by defeating Costa Rica in the semifinal, the U.S. WNT has
just one more task at hand and it won't be an easy one. The Americans will face Canada in the
championship game of the tournament in front of a crowd expected to be more than 20,000 screaming
Canadians at BC Place on Sunday evening.
The US WNT overcame early match nerves and a very game Costa Rican team through goals scored by
Tobin Heath, Carli Lloyd, and Alex Morgan. This win qualifies them for the London Olympics. In the
other semi-finals, Canada held off Mexico, 3-1, to also book their spot. The final will be played
tomorrow and pits two of the most potent goalscorers in the game.
Alex Morgan scores two goals, two assists in 4-0 American win. The U.S. Women's National Team
defeated Canada 4-0 on Sunday evening in front of 25,427 mostly Canadian fans at BC Palace in
Vancouver. With the dominating performance and win, the U.S. takes the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying
Championship, their third consecutive.
After taking down Costa Rica 3-0 on Friday, the US Women's National Team had clinched its bid to
the 2012 London Olympics. The CONCACAF tournament final versus host Canada yesterday... Read more
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With the Olympics looming ever closer, understandably security will be a main concern for the
London 2012 organizing committee. It looks as though they are on top of things in
this respect, having carried out a security test in Scotland recently. The rehearsal took place at
the semi-final of the Scottish Communities League Cup between Ayr and
Kilmarnock, which the latter won in extra time, and involved fans.