Costa Rica going to World Cup, beats New Zealand in playoff
Costa Rica has completed a 32-nation World Cup lineup by beating New Zealand 1-0 in an intercontinental playoffJUNE 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Costa Rica, New Zealand to play off for last World Cup place
Government workers in Costa Rica will be given time off to watch their national team take on New Zealand in a playoff to decide the last team to qualify for the World CupJUNE 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Peru, Australia ready to playoff for a World Cup spot
Australia and Peru qualified for the last World Cup via intercontinental playoffsJUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Auckland to host Women's World Cup draw in October
The draw for the 2023 Women’s World Cup will be held on Oct. 22 in Auckland, New ZealandMAY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea, Japan to take on Brazil; Iran slow off the mark
Japan and South Korea will start fine-tuning for the World Cup with high-profile warm-ups against Brazil next month but there been concern among Iranians that their Asian top-ranke...MAY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US women to host Colombia for 2 matches in June
The U.S. women’s national soccer team will play a pair of matches against Colombia in June as it prepares for World Cup qualifyingAPRIL 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US vs Mexico, Jamaica, Haiti in Women's World Cup qualifying
The United States will play Mexico, Jamaica and Haiti in Group A at the CONCACAF W Championship this summer, which will determine qualifiers for the 2023 Women’s World CupAPRIL 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sweden, Spain, France clinch spots in 2023 Women's World Cup
Sweden, Spain and France have clinched spots in the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New ZealandAPRIL 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Costa Rican defender Ronald Matarrita out for 6 months
Costa Rican defender Ronald Matarrita had ankle surgery and will miss the World Cup playoff against New Zealand in JuneAPRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
El Trafico returns with LAFC, Galaxy battling for West supremacy
MLS' most must-watch rivalry resumes this weekend with the latest edition of El Trafico between the Galaxy and LAFC, Doug McIntyre writes.APRIL 8, 2022
Who is in 2022 World Cup European playoff?
The U.S. men's national team will take on either Wales, Scotland or Ukraine in Group B on opening day of the 2022 World Cup.APRIL 1, 2022
CONCACAF: Mexico heads to 8th straight World Cup with win
Mexico had all but booked its spot in the World Cup heading into its final qualifying match against El Salvador on Wednesday nightMARCH 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Peru beats Paraguay, qualifies for World Cup playoffs
Peru has beaten Paraguay 2-0 in the last round of South American World Cup qualifiers to secure fifth place in the standings and entry to an intercontinental playoff for a spot in...MARCH 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vanuatu World Cup qualifer put off for positive COVID tests
The match between Tahiti and Vanuatu on the opening day of delayed Oceania World Cup qualifying was postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests conducted at Vanuatu’s team hotel i...MARCH 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Record hat trick of own goals leads US over New Zealand 5-0
Meikayla Moore scored a hat trick against the U.S. — of own goalsFEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rodman debuts, US women tie 0-0 with Czech Republic
Trinity Rodman made her debut for the U.S. women's national team in a scoreless draw with the Czech Republic on Thursday night in the SheBelieves CupFEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
CONCACAF's W Championship to qualify 4 teams for World Cup
CONCACAF's new W Championship tournament to determine four of the region’s teams in the 2023 Women’s World Cup will be held this July in Monterrey, MexicoFEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lyon's Macario returns to US national team for SheBelieves
Catarina Macario is returning to the U.S. women’s national soccer team for the SheBelieves Cup after missing the team's camp in January to play for French club LyonFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea upsets Australia at Women's Asian Cup
Japan, South Korea, China and the Philippines advanced to the semifinals of the Women’s Asian Cup and in doing so also booked their spots at the 2023 World CupJANUARY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
EXPLAINER: What's at stake as World Cup qualifying resumes
The eight stadiums are ready in Qatar and World Cup tickets have been on sale for a weekJANUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US women to face Iceland, New Zealand and Czech Republic
The U.S. women’s national soccer team will play Iceland, New Zealand and the Czech Republic in the SheBelieves Cup tournament next monthJANUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Qatar to host New Zealand's bid to qualify for the World Cup
New Zealand’s path to the World Cup in Qatar will also start thereNOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
CONCACAF 4th place to meet Oceania in World Cup playoff
The fourth-place team from North and Central American and the Caribbean will play the Oceania champion in a one-game playoff for a World Cup berthNOVEMBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia to host U.S. women's team in 2 soccer friendlies
Australia is set to host the U.S. women’s national team for the first time in 21 years in a two-game friendly series later this monthNOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Soccer's All Whites face name change over racial connotation
New Zealand Football is reported to be considering dropping the “All Whites” nickname of its national men’s soccer team because of its racial connotationAUGUST 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
