Jamaica passed its first test of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup on Monday, although Grenada seemed more like a practice exam for the Reggae Boyz, who comfortably cruised to a 4-0 victory. The walkthrough nature of the match provided little insight as to Dallas – The Copa de Oro, or Gold Cup, soccer tournament, unfolding [...]
June 8th, 2011 | Posted in Gold Cup | No Comments
By Scott French CARSON — There's a lot of chatter that this team Jamaica has brought to the CONCACAF Gold Cup might be the best it's ever fielded, even better than the side that won a game at the 1998 World Cup in France. Dane Richards doesn't want to By Scott French CARSON — There's [...]
June 6th, 2011 | Posted in Gold Cup | No Comments
By Michael J. Fensom/The Star-Ledger Mitsu Yasukawa/For The Star-LedgerJuan Agudelo, 18, will lead the US into the Gold Cup this week. As a toddler in Manizales, Colombia, Juan Agudelo's first word was “Gol.” Olga Rostron remembers her son was The announcement comes one day before the start of the Gold Cup, Concacaf's premier event. RED [...]
June 5th, 2011 | Posted in Gold Cup | No Comments