Denmark edged fellow World Cup finalists Panama 1-0 on Thursday in a friendly international, three months out from the finals in Russia where they will tackle Australia and France.... more »
Panama president Juan Carlos Varela declared a national holiday in celebration at the central American country's first ever qualification for the World Cup.... more »
Rising teenage star Gabriel scored on his international debut as Brazil warmed up for the Copa America Centenario on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over Panama.... more »
Goal-line technology will be used in next month's Copa America Centenario, organizers announced Wednesday, selecting Hawk-Eye as the supplier for the camera replay system.... more »
Brian Hall, a 54-year-old American and former FIFA World Cup referee, was named on Monday as director of refereeing for the North American governing body of football.... more »
Reserve goalkeeper Luis Mejia denied the last three US shooters and suspension-weakened Panama edged the United States 3-2 on penalties Saturday to claim third place in the Gold Cup.... more »
CONCACAF chiefs defended the referee at the centre of the Gold Cup officiating controversy on Saturday, saying that mistakes made during Panama's stormy semi-final defeat to Mexico were "human error."... more »
Mexico advanced to the Gold Cup final Wednesday after a controversial penalty kick goal that had Panama coach Hernan Dario Gomez saying his team was robbed of a rightful victory.... more »
Andres Guardado scored twice on penalty kicks Wednesday to give Mexico a 2-1 extra-time triumph over 10-man Panama and a berth against Jamaica in the Gold Cup final.... more »
Panama goalkeeper Jaime Penedo denied Trinidad and Tobago's Lester Peltier in the ninth round of penalty kicks Sunday to send the Central American side into the Gold Cup semi-finals.... more »
Michael Bradley scored a second half equaliser as holders the United States came from behind to grab a 1-1 draw with Panama to maintain their unbeaten start to the Gold Cup here Monday.... more »
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