Ricardo Clark scores in the 62nd minute from about 25 yards as the United States gets three badly needed points in Port of Spain, Trinidad. I’ll look at the CONCACAF qualifying situation at the end of the night, after the other two…

Since CONCACAF’s four entrants in the U-17 World Cup had already been determined, it was decided to call off the semifinals and finals of the tournament because of the swine flu outbreak in Mexico. The tournament was being held in…

The United States lost to Trinidad 2-1 in a World Cup qualifying match that was meaningless for the Americans — at least from an advancing point of view — and meant everything for Trinidad.

Three of the teams in the final…

ST. LOUIS — Some of my colleagues who were in Havana for the World Cup qualifier Saturday, such as Mike Woitalla of Soccer America and Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated had a less than rosy view of the U.S. team’s 1-0…

The favorites, except one, recovered from first match jitters and moved on in CONCACAF qualifying while one team that looked safe after the first round fell on its face and was eliminated. The three four-team groups are set. The top two…