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  The Voyageurs: Canadian Soccer Supporters - South Africa to play in Gold Cup
CONCACAF announced today that South Africa, host of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, has accepted an invitation to participate in the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ as one of two guest teams.
The criticism of invitees to the Gold Cup is one of principle.
Although CONCACAF is an autocratic and corrupt organization, we still are technically responsible for it as a member and the policy of matters such as the Gold Cup.
www.canadian-soccer.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=5288   (1882 words)

  
 Univision sets Gold Cup TV schedule
For the first time in the history of the Gold Cup all games will be televised live in the USA through the networks of Univision, the countrys leading Spanish language broadcaster.
The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ will consist of three groups of four teams for the first round with the top two from each group, along with the best two third-placed teams, progressing to the quarterfinals for a total of 10 doubleheaders from 6-17 July throughout six stadiums in the USA.
CONCACAF "The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football" is one of six continental confederations of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) and serves as the governing body of football in this part of the world.
www.mysoccer.com /ussf5/gold0527.php   (438 words)

  
 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the eighth edition of the Gold Cup, the soccer championship of North and Central America (CONCACAF).
It was contested in the United States in July 2005.
As usual for the Gold Cup, several of the top teams fielded less than their top squads, including guest teams Colombia and South Africa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_CONCACAF_Gold_Cup   (1221 words)

  
 CONCACAF
“As the Gold Cup was in its infancy and early growth, guest teams played a very welcome part in the success of the Gold Cup and its awareness throughout the region and, then, the rest of the world.
CONCACAF President Jack Warner added, “This is, of course, excellent news for two more members of CONCACAF who will now be playing in next year’s Gold Cup and showing how their game has progressed; as did Panama, for example, in reaching the 2005 Gold Cup final.”
The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ is scheduled to take place 6-24 June in cities across the USA with venues to be announced in November.
www.concacaf.com /competitions/goldcup/viewArticle.asp?id=3610   (293 words)

  
 T&T & Concacaf Football.
The defending CONCACAF Gold Cup™ Champions Mexico were beaten 2:1 by South Africa in the first game of 2005 Tournament's Group C at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California USA on Friday evening.
CONCACAF has announced today the final rosters for all the teams that will compete at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ from 6-24 July in seven venues in the USA.
CONCACAF has announced today the preliminary rosters for all the teams that will compete at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ from 6-24 July in seven venues in the USA.
www.socawarriors.net /Caribbean_football.htm   (799 words)

  
 Jamaica Gleaner - CONCACAF strikes Gold Cup link with Soccer United - Saturday | October 23, 2004
CONCACAF and SUM will join forces and work closely together to design and execute operations, marketing and promotional plans for the 2005 edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, one of the world's premier soccer tournaments which crowns the Confederation's top national team.
Currently held on a biannual basis in July of odd-numbered years, the eighth edition of the Gold Cup in 2005 is scheduled for in the USA from July 6-24, with host venues to be announced soon.
The 12-team field of the 2005 Gold Cup will be comprised of 10 CONCACAF nations and two invitees.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20041023/sports/sports6.html   (266 words)

  
 Digicel :: Digicel Caribbean Cup Trophy Unveiled for International Football Finals, Qualifiers Head to USA for CONCACAF ...
The cup's modern design and engraved flags from many nations, embodies Digicel's commitment to make the tournament a premier international event, viewed and enjoyed by football fans from around the world.
CONCACAF "The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football" is one of six continental confederations of FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association).
The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup(TM) will consist of Canada, Mexico, USA, three Caribbean nations to qualify from the CFU (Caribbean Football Union) Digicel Cup, four Central American teams from the UNCAF Nations Cup and two guest teams: South Africa and another to be announced.
sev.prnewswire.com /sports/20050210/NYTH13210022005-1.html   (738 words)

  
 Easy Soccer :: View topic - Gold Cup 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Although CONCACAF is an autocratic and corrupt organization, all of us in this region still are technically responsible for it as a member and the policy of matters such as the Gold Cup.
Univision has previously partnered with CONCACAF to bring the Gold Cups of 2000, 2002 and 2003 to TV audiences in the USA and, during this period, the popularity of the Gold Cup on TV has grown significantly in the USA.
In announcing the agreement with Univision, CONCACAF General Secretary Chuck Blazer said, “We are delighted to be working with Univision once again to bring Gold Cup football to viewers in the USA.
www.easysoccer.net /t121443p7-gold-cup-2005.htm   (1959 words)

  
 United Soccer Leagues (USL)
The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ venues include four stadiums new to the event; Qwest Field in Seattle (Washington); the Home Depot Center near Los Angeles in Carson (California); Reliant Stadium in Houston (Texas); and Giants Stadium close to New York City in East Rutherford (New Jersey).
Commenting on the announcement of venues, CONCACAF General Secretary Chuck Blazer said, “The popularity of the CONCACAF Gold Cup has grown year over year and the 2005 edition promises to be the biggest and best Gold Cup yet.
The 2005 UNCAF (Union Centroamericana de Fútbol) Nations Cup, which will qualify four Central American nations to the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™, is scheduled to run from 19-27 February in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala.
www.uslsoccer.com /home/90987.html   (2139 words)

  
 UNICEF - Civil society partnerships - UNICEF and CONCACAF join forces to help children
During the semi-finals of the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup at Giants Stadium, UNICEF and CONCACAF signed an agreement to form a long term partnership to advance the rights of children.
This year’s CONCACAF Gold Cup is dedicated to UNICEF and the children of Latin America and the Caribbean.
CONCACAF President Jack Warner reinforced this message, adding: “As the most popular sport in the world, football has the potential to be a tremendous power for good, especially for young people.
www.unicef.org /about/partnerships/index_27755.html   (357 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Fears of a hangover after their recent heroics at the FIFA Confederations Cup in Germany proved justified as Mexico found themselves 2-0 down after 45 minutes in their Gold Cup opener.
The loss was Mexico's first at a CONCACAF Gold Cup since 2002 and only their fourth in the competition's history.
2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup action continues on 9 July in Seattle where Costa Rica take on Cuba and the United States meet Canada in a North American classic.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,108430,00.html   (462 words)

  
 Gold Cup 2005
The eighth edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup will take place in a record seven stadiums in six cities across the USA from 6-24 July.
The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals and final are scheduled for Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Thursday, 21 July and Sunday, 24 July, respectively.
GUATEMALA: Under technical director Ramón Maradiaga, Guatemala hosted the 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup and finished third, while earning one of the four Central American berths to the CONCACAF Gold Cup ¿ The chapines have made six previous appearances at the CONCACAF event, earning their best performance in 1996 claiming fourth-place.
www.us.terra.com /goldcup2005/us/interna/0,,OI574133-EI4900,00.html   (306 words)

  
 UNICEF - Press centre - 2005 Gold Cup dedicated to Latin American and Caribbean children
PANAMA CITY/MIAMI, 6 July 2005 — UNICEF and CONCACAF announced today that the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup will be dedicated to UNICEF and the children of Latin America and the Caribbean with a special message to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS and violence.
Ten countries from the CONCACAF region and guest teams Colombia and South Africa will battle for the trophy under the slogan “With Children We Win.” The Gold Cup will be played in seven stadiums in six cities across the United States from the 6 to 24 of July 2005.
The subsequent UNCAF Cup in Guatemala was dedicated to the children of Central America.
www.unicef.org /media/media_27576.html   (537 words)

  
 HispanicAd -News-
The three Univision networks will join together this month to offer live and exclusive coverage of the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious and awaited international soccer championships, which will take place entirely in venues throughout the United States.
As has been the case since the year 2000, the Univision Networks again have the exclusive rights to all Gold Cup telecasts in the U.S. Univision will air 7 live games, including quarterfinals, semifinal and final matches.
The Gold Cup tournament, established in 1991 by CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football), pits national teams from North and Central America and the Caribbean islands, plus special guest teams, against each other in a bi-yearly tournament that crowns a regional champion.
www.hispanicad.com /cgi-bin/news/newsarticle.cgi?article_id=17029   (343 words)

  
 The Trinidad Guardian -Online Edition Ver 2.0
The road to the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup was made much clearer with the conclusion of the Digicel Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Tournament at the National Stadium in Waterford, St Michael, Barbados on Thursday last.
The CONCACAF Gold Cup First Round will have three groups of four teams, with the top two teams in each group, together with the best two third-placed teams, progressing to the quarterfinals.
The Gold Cup is CONCACAF’s showpiece event for men’s national teams as it crowns the regional champion.
www.guardian.co.tt /archives/2005-03-06/SA-1.html   (890 words)

  
 USSoccerPlayers - 2005 Gold Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
We faced them in World Cup qualifiers and lost twice, but we will hope for the best on Sunday.'Crisp work on the wings gave Panama the edge and it never let up against the South Americans, who were invited to the tournament as a guest team and are ranked 25th.
NEW YORK (July 13, 2005) AP - Honduras beat Panama 1-0 Tuesday to claim the top spot from Group A at the CONCACAF Gold Cup, while the United States drew 0-0 with Costa Rica to win its group, the first time the Americans failed to win a first-round game.
South Africa brought arguably the weakest team of any Gold Cup competitor, facing a stronger MExican side that many consider the favorite from Group C. A 2-1 loss later, and Group C is surprisingly up for grabs.
www.ussoccerplayers.com /rno/goldcup2005.html   (2824 words)

  
 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup Draw
The final groups and match schedule for the eighth Gold Cup, which will be held across seven cities from July 6-24, were announced today.
The U.S. will be familiar with their final group opponent as they will meet Costa Rica in the Gold Cup a little more than a month after facing them in final round qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on June 4 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The U.S. has defeated Costa Rica all five times they have met in the Gold Cup, downing the Ticos twice in the first round (1991, 1998), once in the semifinals (1993), once in the final (2002) and most recently in the Third Place match in 2003, when Bobby Convey’s strike provided a 3-2 victory.
www.soccerhall.org /news/2005/GoldCupDraw_322005.htm   (877 words)

  
 Easy Soccer :: View topic - Gold Cup Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
No disrepect to Colombia, but for the Concacaf Gold Cup I think the three seeds (since there are only three groups) should be from the region.
NEW YORK (Tuesday, March 1, 2005) Media are advised that on Wednesday March 2 CONCACAF will announce from its offices in New York City the final groups and schedule for the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup™.
CONCACAF will also be confirming the second of two guest teams to have accepted an invitation to participate in the event.
www.easysoccer.net /t172724p4-gold-cup-groups.htm   (439 words)

  
 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The second Gold Cup tournament was not quite as successful for the United States, but the team still advanced to the finals where they fell to Mexico, 4-0, at Azteca Stadium.
The 1998 Gold Cup was the most successful yet for CONCACAF, despite bad weather, postponed games and an historic USA-Brazil clash which was played with less than 24 hours notice for both teams.
The 2003 Gold Cup was the first in 10 years to be played in two countries, with the games in both Mexico and the United States.
www.soccerhall.org /history/CONCACAFGoldCup.htm   (1454 words)

  
 Gold Cup: Official site Gold Cup 2005. News, scores, stats | Terra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The United States won its third Gold Cup title Sunday by defeating surprise finalist Panama 3-1 on penalty kicks.
The United States won its third Gold Cup title Sunday to pull within one of Mexico, which has won the regional championship four times See more
CONCACAF has unveiled today, in New York City, the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup¿ All-Tournament Team.
www.us.terra.com /goldcup2005   (76 words)

  
 CONCACAF Gold Cup Latest News and Betting Articles
The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main national soccer competition of the CONCACAF nations.
The first CONCACAF Championship was held in 1963 and replaced the CCCF Championship (1941-61), which was for Central American and Caribbean nations only.
Barcelona miss out on Club World Cup; lost to Internacional of Port Alegre(1-0) FC Barcelona have lost to Internacional of Port Alegre (1-0) in the final of the Club World Cup.
footyfootball.com /football/resource/concacaf-gold-cup.php   (645 words)

  
 Official Gold Cup 2005 Tee - Honduras
Official Gold Cup 2005 Tee - Honduras: Commemorate the 2005 Gold Cup with this officially licensed T-shirt from your favorite team.
Printed on the front with the national flag of Honduras and "2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup".
Impresa en el frente con la bandera nacional de Honduras y "2005 CONCACAF Copa Oro." Hecha de 100% algodón, ya encogida en tallas US.
www.todofut.com /tfs-gold2005-hon.html   (99 words)

  
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NEW YORK -- CONCACAF (The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) unveiled Wednesday the stadiums that will host matches in the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the eighth edition of the tournament that crowns the region's top national team.
Included in the 2005 event is Qwest Field, home to the Seattle Sounders.
The 10 CONCACAF countries will include three teams to emerge from Caribbean Qualifying (Digicel Cup), four from Central American Qualifying (UNCAF Nations Cup), three automatic qualifiers from the North Zone (Canada, Mexico & USA) along with guest team South Africa, host of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and another invitee to be announced.
www.seattlesounders.net /cgi-bin/pressrelease.cgi?ID=210   (637 words)

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