Canada next up for USA; Mexico misses Olympics
Published 3/17/2008 at USATODAY.com Soccer - Top Stories
Mexico missed out on qualifying for the Beijing Olympics despite trouncing Haiti 5-1 on Sunday night. Canada advances to the ...
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Match Recap: GUATEMALA v CANADA Olympic Qualifying - first round
MVNsoccer posted 3/17/2008 from soccernet.espn.go.com
(from ESPN.com) Mexico will have to devastate Haiti in a similar fashion to this Sunday match result just to continue in the Olympics qualifying tournament. --- Canada, already at top of Group B, demolished Guatemala today 5-0 at the Home Depot Center.Olympic Qualifying: Canada routs Guatemala (Mexico's hopes wounded)
FanHouse found this 3/17/2008 on www.soccerbyives.net
You know all that bad blood between Mexico and Guatamala? All that tension and animosity between the two soccer nations? Well, Guatemala scored some sweet payback today, though it came at the cost of an embarrassing defeat. The Guatemalans ...IHT's first round wrap: CONCACAF Olympic qualifying
MVNsoccer posted 3/17/2008 from www.iht.com
March 17 --- International Herald Tribune: GROUP A...The United States finished top of the group with seven points from their three matches, a point ahead of Honduras. Panama had three points while Cuba finished with a point. --- GROUP B...Mexico misses out on possibility of qualifying for the Beijing Olympics - Canada advances on goal differential along with group winner Guatemala.SOCCER AMERICA: The final U.S. Olympic hurdle is ... Canada!
MVNsoccer posted 3/17/2008 from ballhype.com
March 17 --- by Ridge Mahoney / Soccer America Daily: As it expected, the U.S. under-23 national team faces a showdown with a border rival for a spot at the 2008 Olympic Games, yet not expected is which neighbor that will be. Canada captured second place in Group B by blasting Guatemala, 5-0, in the opening game of a doubleheader at Home Depot Center Sunday and then sweating out every ...Another Facundo in MLS? - Soccer Insider
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog found this 3/17/2008 on blog.washingtonpost.com
Well, now that muddies the Olympic qualifying situation. Guatamala has beaten Mexico 2-1 (Mexican players have GOT to learn how to keep their shots on net, not killing pigeons), and either they or Haiti(!?!?!) will win the group. Mexico MUST beat ...
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