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CONCACAF ISSUES STATEMENT 13.3.08 - NEW YORK (Thursday, 13 March 2008) – CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) has issued the following statement: "CONCACAF has been notified by the Head of the Cuban Delegation that several players have left the team. CONCACAF has no information on the location of the players or the circumstances surrounding ... [link]

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Cuban U-23 Defectors to Get Miami FC Tryout
Published 3/13/2008 by David J. Warner at FanHouse
... CONCACAF released a statement saying the games would continue as scheduled, which could be a major setback for the U.S., who only managed a draw against Cuba on Tuesday. The U.S. could still avoid Mexico in the semifinals, though, thanks to ...

Halftime of Honduras/Cuba
Published 3/13/2008 by U.S. Soccer at U.S. YNT Blog
Well its 0-0 after the first half of Honduras vs. Cuba and the game has been pretty entertaining so far. It is open ended stuff, actually, and even though Cuba is playing with 10 men , they're managing to get some attacks in. Granted, they're having to do a lot of defending too and Honduras is slowly getting the edge. The best chance of the half came from a corner kick in the 43rd minute when Cuba cleared a goal-bound header off the line. The guy at the near post there was the one doing the clearing - quite a good save too! Despite the small size, the crowd is also pretty into ...

United States Lineup to Face Panama
Published 3/13/2008 by U.S. Soccer at U.S. YNT Blog
Well its 0-0 after the first half of Honduras vs. Cuba and the game has been pretty entertaining so far. It is open ended stuff, actually, and even though Cuba is playing with 10 men , they're managing to get some attacks in. Granted, they're having to do a lot of defending too and Honduras is slowly getting the edge. The best chance of the half came from a corner kick in the 43rd minute when Cuba cleared a goal-bound header off the line. The guy at the near post there was the one doing the clearing - quite a good save too! Despite the small size, the crowd is also pretty into ...

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