Yanks Abroad Sunday Video Highlights

USMNT: News update on youth teams - CONCACAF Championships

MVNsoccer posted 4/29/2008 from www.ussoccer.com

April 28 --- US Soccer: CONCACAF has announced that the Men’s Under-20 and Under-17 Championships will take place in Trinidad & Tobago and Mexico, respectively. --- The Under-20 Championship will take place in January or February of 2009, and qualify four teams to the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Egypt. --- The U.S. will be looking to qualify for its 12th FIFA event at the U-20 level.

GOAL.com: Platini to crack down on racism at EURO 2008

MVNsoccer posted 5/1/2008 from www.goal.com

UEFA President Michel Platini has announced that there will be a crackdown on racism at this summer’s European Championships. --- Platini explains the 'no tolerance' attitude toward the problem...“When there are racial incidents, the referee should call off the game."

Sangre americana update J16

Yanks Abroad Soccer Highlights found this 4/28/2008 on sidelineviews.blogspot.com

The seasons are winding down in Mexico as the Primera Division has one week left on the slate while the Primera A's regular season culminated. None of the second-division Americans will be involved in the playoffs, though, but all four of the ...

CONCACAF

TheOriginalWinger.com found this 5/1/2008 on www.concacaf.com

Pachuca CF win 2008 CONCACAF Champions' Cup™ 30.4.08 - The defending champion Pachuca CF of Mexico won their third CONCACAF Champions' Cup™ after defeating visiting Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa, 2:1, in the second-leg of the 2008 Final at the ...