U.S. does bare minimum Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
Mike Woitalla reports from Havana
In what was surely the least intimidating atmosphere the USA will face in their 2010 World...

Poor grades despite road win Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
[CUBA-USA REPORT CARD] Soccer America's Mike Woitalla grades the U.S. players' performance in their 1-0 win over Cuba on...

CLINT DEMPSEY: 'They weren't hating us' Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
Against Cuba, Clint Dempsey was moved from the frontline into the midfield and scored his third goal of the qualifying campaign after striking twice in...

CUBA DIARY: Viva Ernest and Elvis Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
Books and artwork are among the few items the U.S. Department of the Treasury allows Americans to bring back from Cuba, so I take a...

Oh, no, Canada Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Canada's World Cup 2010 hopes appear to be over after it fell to Honduras, 2-1, in Montreal...

World Cup 2010 Qualifying Results Sep 7, 7:00 AM EST
The surprise of the opening day of play in Europe was France's 3-1 loss to Austria that will put new pressure on Coach U.S. strategy: defend from the middle, attack from flank Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
Mike Woitalla reports from Havana
The USA training session the day before the game was closed so as not to reveal...

Cuba promises 'warm welcome' Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
Mike Woitalla reports from Havana
The corrugated metal roof of Pedro Marrero Stadium, damaged by Hurricane Gustav, was being fixed by...

CUBA DIARY: Four pennies to see qualifier Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
Cuba has two sets of currency. That's why I accidentally paid 24 times more for a newspaper than the asking price. And why when I...

Canada faces must-win situation Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Since qualifying for the 1986 World Cup, Canada has had no luck in...

Desert Foxes move into first in Africa Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Algeria, once an African power but on decline for two decades, is staging...

World Cup 2010 Qualifying TV Schedule Sep 6, 11:55 AM EST
Saturday's Cuba-USA game is one of 15 games to be televised on cable or pay-per-view. The weekend schedule includes Day 2 of the Concacaf semifinal...