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 FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001 presented by JVC
France's FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC title was largely the result of the extraordinary exploits of striker tandem Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama Pongolle, but all 18 players and the coaching staff contributed to the nation's first world youth title.
France had not played in a FIFA U-16/U-17 World Championship since 1987, and they were the only team in the field to not play a single friendly before the tournament.
The Le Havre team mates, who will embark on careers at English Premier League side Liverpool in 2002, became the second-straight pair of team mates to win the adidas Golden Ball and adidas Silver Ball, following the United States' Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley at the FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999.
www.u17.fifa.com /cda/U17/articleDetail/0,1449,MatchID=MatchNumber_countryCode=u17-2001_documentID=64708_localeID=102_menuSelection=null_siteCategoryID=2736_siteID=1000_systemType=CDA,00.html   (855 words)

  
 Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.
Egypt defeated the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Youth Championship 2001 and finished that tournament taking an impressive third place.
The UEFA U19 Championship in Switzerland last summer, which also was the European qualifying tournament for the FIFA World Youth Championship, showcased several major European talents.
Nigeria are the current African champions and one of the favourites for the world title.
www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails_global.asp?ID=1020   (858 words)

  
 Luis Figo
He was 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year and is arguably one of the great all-time players.
In fact, during the final match between Greece and Portugal in the UEFA Euro 2004 championships, a Barcelona fan ran across the field and threw the FC Barcelona flag at Figo in an apparent act of defiance (see Jimmy Jump).
Already a great winger at the beginning of his career, Figo eventually became one of the best players of the world, and undoubtedly the best winger of his generation.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/lu/luis_figo.html   (323 words)

  
 U.S. Under 20 National Team
Egypt got the better of the U.S. in their last meeting at a World Youth Championship, with the Pharaohs winning 2-0 in their Round of 16 match on their way to a third-place finish in 2001 in Argentina.
The U.S. is now tied with Mexico for the most matches played by a CONCACAF team at a FIFA World Youth Championship.
This is the first time the U.S. has ever opened a World Youth Championship with two straight shutouts, and the first time they’ve ever blanked more than one of their group opponents.
hospitalball.com /youth/u20_world_cup/u20_germany_recap.htm   (1354 words)

  
 2001 World Youth Championship
The FIFA World Youth Championship is held every two years to determine the best under-20 national team in the world.
South Americans are favorites at World Youth Championship
SOC: World Youth Football Championships (u 20) Early results
www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0886407.html   (132 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - US - U.S. down early in FIFA World Youth Championship - Tuesday June 19, 2001 12:22 AM
Now U.S. coach Wolfgang Suhnholz must see to it that his players produce a whole lot better at the FIFA World Youth Championship.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- France got off to a flying start in the World Youth Championship Monday, scoring five goals in thirty minutes and beating Iran 5-0 in their opening Group F game.
Posted: Monday June 18, 2001 6:59 PM Updated: Tuesday June 19, 2001 12:22 AM MENDOZA, Argentina (AP) -- His team showed little of the sparkle that was so evident during the qualifying rounds.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/us/news/2001/06/18/us_u20_ap   (466 words)

  
 CONCACAF
The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship is scheduled for 17 June — 8 July in Argentina, with matches to be played in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza, Mar del Plata, Rosario and Salta.
The final Football Confederation qualifying tournaments for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship (U-20) and 2001 FIFA World U-17 Championship have been set for the early part of 2001.
The 2001 FIFA World U-17 Championship will be held in October or November in Trinidad & Tobago, the first time the Caribbean nation has hosted a world football championship.
www.footballconfederation.com /newsletter_article.asp?id=20   (466 words)

  
 Argentina 2001 - The FIFA World Youth Cup (Football Under 20 World Championship)
Argentina 2001 - The FIFA World Youth Cup (Football Under 20 World Championship)
www.the-shot.com /argentina-2001.html   (13 words)

  
 FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001 presented by JVC
France's FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC title was largely the result of the extraordinary exploits of striker tandem Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama Pongolle, but all 18 players and the coaching staff contributed to the nation's first world youth title.
Nigeria were awarded the FIFA Fair Play Award at the conclusion of the FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC.
French striker Florent Sinama Pongolle, who set a new FIFA U-17 World Championship record with nine goals, received the adidas Golden Ball, given to the most outstanding individual performer at FIFA tournaments.
www.u17.fifa.com   (1119 words)

  
 CNT_19385_103_1.html
Toshiba will also support the semi-final and final of the FIFA Confederations Cup, now underway in Korea and Japan, the FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001 in June 2001, FIFA Under 17 World Championship in the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago in September 2001 and other FIFA championships.
Toshiba becomes Official Sponsor of FIFA World Cup 2002µµµThe FIFA World Cup™ has long been the world's biggest single sports event and the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™ will be the 17th competition since the Uruguay finals in 1930.
The first FIFA World Cup™ of the 21st century, the Korea/Japan finals will also mark the first time this major event has been held in Asia.
de.computers.toshiba-europe.com /site_indexing/CNT_19385_103_1.html   (1119 words)

  
 CNT_20667_107_5.html
It will support the FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001™ in June 2001, the FIFA Under 17 World Championship™ in the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago in September 2001, and other FIFA championships.
Toshiba becomes official sponsor of FIFA World Cup™µµµThe quadrennial FIFA World Cup™ finals decide the world champion in soccer and is the world's biggest single sports event with a global viewing audience almost double that of any other competition.
Toshiba will also assist as needed in the modification of the official FIFA World Cup™ web site.
eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com /site_indexing/CNT_20667_107_5.html   (1119 words)

  
 CONCACAF teams receive assignments for World Youth Championship
CONCACAF President Jack A. Warner, FIFA Vice President and Chairman of the Organising Committee for the FIFA World Youth Championship, conducted the lavish ceremony, which was attended by many prestigious names from the football world.
CONCACAF teams receive assignments for World Youth Championship
Playing in their first FIFA world championship ever, Panama was placed in Group A, joining Slovakia, Burkina Faso and the host country, while Mexico found themselves in Group E, with Saudi Arabia, Republic of Ireland and Cote d'Ivoire.
www.concacaf.com /view_article.asp?id=1189   (1119 words)

  
 GHA_ 2005_ ENG
This was just reward for the Ghana Football Associations successful, long-term work in this area that has resulted in triumphs in the FIFA U-17 World Championship in 1991 and 1995, a runners-up spot at the FIFA World Youth Championship 2001, and a bronze medal at the Olympic Football Tournament in 1992.
The womens national team has twice taken part in the FIFA Womens World Cup finals (1999 and 2003).
In 2002, FIFA honoured Ghana in recognition of its youth development programmes.
www.fifa.com /GoalProject/jsp/GHA_2005_ENG.html   (366 words)

  
 FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001 presented by JVC
France's FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC title was largely the result of the extraordinary exploits of striker tandem Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama Pongolle, but all 18 players and the coaching staff contributed to the nation's first world youth title.
Nigeria were awarded the FIFA Fair Play Award at the conclusion of the FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC.
French striker Florent Sinama Pongolle, who set a new FIFA U-17 World Championship record with nine goals, received the adidas Golden Ball, given to the most outstanding individual performer at FIFA tournaments.
www.u17.fifa.com   (1119 words)

  
 Four CONCACAF nations to learn fate in World Youth Championship draw
The tricolores, who are participating in the World Youth Championship for a CONCACAF-best 10th time, failed to qualify to Argentina in 2001.
Canada, winners of Group B of the CONCACAF final qualifying tournament after defeating the USA in Charleston, South Carolina on the final day of matches, are making their sixth appearance at the FIFA World Youth Championship.
Rergis has only had the opportunity to see his team play one match since clinching a World Championship berth in October, a 3:1 victory against the USA on 23 January in Florida.
esp.concacaf.com /view_article.asp?lang=en&id=1185   (1119 words)

  
 CBC Sports: Canada crashes out at FIFA World Youth Championship
Playing against vastly more experienced teams, Canada stunned the soccer world by advancing to the final eight at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship in the United Arab Emirates after beating Burkina Faso 1-0 Monday in the round-of-16.
Prior to this year, Canada had only progressed beyond the opening group stage once in five previous World Youth Championship appearances (1979, 1985, 1987, 1997 and 2001).
Canada crashes out at FIFA World Youth Championship
www.cbc.ca /cgi-bin/templates/sportsView.cgi?/news/2003/12/12/Sports/worldyouth031212   (653 words)

  
 FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001 presented by JVC
The FIFA Under-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC is just days away, and the host nation will be flooded with young talent already on the squads of professional clubs all over the world.
Such positive results have been difficult to come by for Team 2001, and much will depend on the little midfielder when they begin their FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 adventure.
Simoes, who already has three world championship adventures under his belt with the Jamaican senior and youth teams and the Brazil under-20 team, believes that many of these players could learn a thing or two from the St Benedict’s College Fourth Form student.
www.u17.fifa.com /cda/U17/articleDetail/0,1449,EventID=93_MatchID=19_TeamID=1882401_countryCode=u17-2001_documentID=1599_localeID=102_menuSelection=2741_pageAction=NewsArchivesD_siteCategoryID=2753_siteID=1000_systemType=CDA,00.html   (727 words)

  
 Argentina 2001 - The FIFA World Youth Cup (Football Under 20 World Championship)
Argentina 2001- The FIFA World Youth Cup (Football Under 20 World Championship)
www.the-shot.com /argentina-2001.html   (13 words)

  
 FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001 presented by JVC
France's FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC title was largely the result of the extraordinary exploits of striker tandem Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama Pongolle, but all 18 players and the coaching staff contributed to the nation's first world youth title.
Nigeria were awarded the FIFA Fair Play Award at the conclusion of the FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad and Tobago 2001 presented by JVC.
French striker Florent Sinama Pongolle, who set a new FIFA U-17 World Championship record with nine goals, received the adidas Golden Ball, given to the most outstanding individual performer at FIFA tournaments.
www.u17.fifa.com   (13 words)

  
 Two Men's Soccer Players Selected to U.S. U-20 Team :: Cochrane and Cronin to represent United States at CONCACAF qualifying.
Nine of the U.S. players - in addition to Simo and Griffin - were part of the U.S. team that advanced to the 2001 FIFA Under-17 World Championship in Trinidad & Tobago.
The U.S. will be joined by Haiti, El Salvador and Canada in Group B, with the top two teams advancing to the FIFA World Youth Championship in the United Arab Emirates from March 25 - April 16, 2003.
Eleven members of Rongen's qualifying team came through U.S. Soccer's full-time residency program, including goalkeeper Steve Cronin and Bobby Convey, who were both members of the U.S. squad that placed fourth at the 1999 FIFA Under-17 World Championship.
santaclarabroncos.collegesports.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/102302aab.html   (1163 words)

  
 The Voyageurs: Canadian Soccer Supporters - Lady Lynx sign Stacey Van Boxmeer...
Her success at the youth level led the Collingwood Collegiate Institute graduate to attend Indiana University where she was one of the top freshman goalkeepers in the Big Ten Conference in 2003 before redshirting in 2004 to play at the FIFA U-19 World Championship.
Van Boxmeer also enjoyed a standout youth soccer career captaining the Collingwood Comets to the Central Girls Soccer League championship in 2000, 2001 and 2002, as well as leading her Ontario provincial teams to national championships in 2000 and 2002.
She also teamed with Van Boxmeer on the 2000 and 2002 Ontario provincial teams that captured the national championship and was a member of the Canadian National developmental teams at the U-16, U-17 and U-18 levels.
www.canadian-soccer.com /forum/topic.asp?topic_id=6339   (453 words)

  
 Xtratime Community - Japanese Football Thread
Hirayama, who plays his football with Tsukuba University, caught the eye at the FIFA World Youth Championship where he played all three of Japan’s Group A matches, scoring in the 2-1 defeat to hosts Holland.
Hirayama, who plays his football with Tsukuba University, caught the eye at the FIFA World Youth Championship where he played all three of Japan’s Group A matches, scoring in the 2-1 defeat to hosts Holland.
ROTTERDAM – Japan Under 20 international Sota Hirayama will undergo a brief training stint with 14-time Dutch champions Feyenoord, where his countryman Shinji Ono has played since 2001.
www.xtratime.org /forum/showthread.php?p=3180527   (2663 words)

  
 Illinois Youth Soccer Assoc.
Magee, who scored in the 2001 FIFA Under-17 World Championship against eventual champion France, finished his Under-17 career with six goals in 14 internationals.
Mike Magee was a member of the 1984 Illinois State Select ODP Team along with the Sockers FC Chicago squad that captured the 2001 Under-16 Boys US Youth Soccer National Championship.
The Illinois Youth Soccer Fall State Cup is the state-wide championship for youth soccer in the state of Illinois for teams in the Under-11 and Under-12 boys and girls divisions.
www.iysa.org /web/mediasept02.html   (921 words)

  
 U.S. under-20 men: Paraguay, Germany, South Korea are Group F opponents in 2003 world championships.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (Wednesday, January 29, 2003) -- The United States under-20 men will face Paraguay, Germany and South Korea in Group F preliminary-round play in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship March 25-April 16 in United Arab Emirates.
In the 2001 world championship, the U.S. advanced from group play with a 1-1-1 record before losing 2-0 in the Round of 16 to Egypt, which eventually finished third.
Paraguay, Germany and South Korea have all advanced to the semifinals of the World Youth Championship at least once, making Group F the only group that consists of four countries that have previously advanced to the final four of the under-20 event.
www.soccertimes.com /usteams/2003/jan29.htm   (816 words)

  
 uefa.com - Football Europe - News & Features - News Specific
No stranger to success, Cavenaghi was also a member of Argentina's South American Youth Championship-winning side last year, ending the tournament as top scorer with eight goals in nine matches, and scored four more in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Cavenaghi progressed through the youth ranks at River Plate before making his debut in February 2001.
Cavenaghi, 20, becomes the most expensive player in the history of eastern European football after joining Spartak for in excess of €10m, while 22-year-old Rodríguez, an Argentinian international, becomes the region's most expensive defender at €6m.
www.uefa.com /footballeurope/news/Kind=2/newsId=209265.html   (348 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Cerro Porteño star and Paraguay U-20 skipper Edgar Barreto, already a veteran of the FIFA U-17 World Championship Trinidad & Tobago 2001, the South American Youth Championship in Uruguay and this year's Pan American Games, spoke to FIFA.com.
Barreto is Paraguay's barometer in midfield and fully aware that his work-rate and accuracy from dead-ball situations are his side’s greatest strengths.
Barreto's love affair with football began at an early age, though he confesses he started out as a goalkeeper.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,72665,00.html   (551 words)

  
 Fabricio Coloccini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coloccini was part of the Argentine youth team that won the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship, as well as part of the gold medal winning Argentine team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
After playing only the last game of the Apertura championship won by Boca, he moved to A.C. Milan in 1999.
Coloccini was the center of a huge controversy between Boca Juniors and A.C. Milan since the move from one club to another wasn't agreed between the clubs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fabricio_Coloccini   (315 words)

  
 0,2419,29523,00.html?articleid=29523
Javier Saviola was the most outstanding player in the FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001.
Javier Saviola: When I was a little boy, I used to dream about taking part in a world championship.
the interview with Javier Saviola was held in early July 2001.
www.fifa.com /en/mens/awards/index/0,2419,29523,00.html?articleid=29523   (1465 words)

  
 LOGOs & MASCOTs
The FIFA/Coca-Cola Under-20 World Youth Championship (The Trophy) (return to the top of the page)
Six African associations announce interest in hosting 2010 FIFA World Cup
U.S. President Roosevelt urged the transfer because the Louisiana Purchase (World) Exposition was being held in St. Louis at the same time.
www.aldaver.com   (1465 words)

  
 :: dbu.dk ::
A 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship winner, Samuel has played 51 games for the senior national team, including three at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and two in the recent FIFA Confederations Cup.
The 27-year-old becomes the eighth Argentinian at Inter and is a proven winner in Serie A. Samuel, who counts CA Newell's Old Boys and CA Boca Juniors among his former clubs, played for AS Roma between 2000 and 2004, helping the capital club to the Scudetto in 2001.
FC Internazionale Milano have announced the signing of Argentina international centre-back Walter Samuel from Real Madrid CF for a fee reported to be in the region of ?16m.
www.dbu.dk /news/newsShow.aspx?id=35180   (284 words)

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