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Olympics postponed: How will 2021 date affect Africa's football qualifiers?
Ed Dove looks at key African players whose ability to play at the Olympic Games might be affected the the postponement of the Games until 2021.
U.S. squad names MLS-heavy Olympic roster
United States under-23 manager Jason Kreis has named his 20-man roster that will attempt to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Argentina win pre-Olympic trophy but Brazil may be best hope in Tokyo
Argentina and Brazil will be representing South America at the Tokyo Olympics, but it could have been so different for two-time champions Uruguay.
Argentina can eliminate Brazil from Olympics in Under-23 championships finale
Argentina have already qualified for Tokyo 2020 but with a win over rivals Brazil on Sunday, they can eliminate their biggest competition for gold.
Olympics beckon in decisive week for South American U23 Championships
Four South American nations are fighting for the continent's two Olympic places. Who of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay will make it?
Olympic qualifiers a chance for Argentina's Mac Allister to showcase his talent
After a rollercoaster year, 21-year-old Alexis Mac Allister can use the Olympic Qualifying tournament to show Brighton exactly what he's about.
Olyroos beat Syria, inch closer to Tokyo Olympics
The Olyroos are just one win away from the Tokyo Olympics after a dramatic 1-0 quarterfinal win over Syria.
South America's starlets can fast track careers at pre-Olympic tournament
The Olympics may not be the prestigious tournament it once was in men's football, but it's still an opportunity to get noticed on a grand stage.
Australia top group at AFC U23 Championship
A tense 1-1 draw with Bahrain at Thammasat Stadium was good enough for Australia to top their group at the AFC U-23 Championship
U.S., Mexico face tough road for Tokyo 2020
The United States, Mexico and Costa Rica were drawn into the same group for the Olympic qualifying tournament in March.
Olyroos quartet banned over Cambodia incident
Riley McGree plus three others will play no further part in the Olyroos' qualifiers after they were suspended for "unprofessional conduct."
Argentina's Olympic heroes, 10 years on
A group featuring several future superstars beat Nigeria 1-0 in Beijing to seal first place and was expected to go on and add more trophies.
Brazil sack coach Dunga after Copa exit
Brazil sacked coach Dunga on Tuesday after the Selecao failed to get out of the group stage at the Copa America Centenario.
N. Davis: U-23s loss a failure too familiar
The U.S. U-23 team wasn't good enough to beat Colombia for a place at this summer's Olympics, and that's a refrain that's become all too familiar.
U.S. 1-2 Colombia: No Rio for Americans
For the first time in a half century, the United States has failed to qualify for consecutive Olympic men's soccer tournaments.
Olympic spot on the line for the U.S.
Andi Herzog's United States U23's side will need to control possession vs. Colombia if they are to qualify for the Olympic Games, Noah Davis writes.
N. Davis: U.S. U-23s not good enough again
For the second time in 2016 Olympic qualifying, the U.S. went into a match knowing a result would take them to Brazil. For the second time, it lost.
McIntyre: U.S. takes big step toward Rio
The tie is only half over, and the U.S. were outgunned throughout their 1-1 draw in Colombia, but the result is a first step toward reaching Rio.
U.S. gets draw in first Olympic soccer playoff
Luis Gil scored early and the United States under-23 team held on for a 1-1 draw at Colombia in the first leg of the Olympics qualifying playoff.
McIntyre: Colombia vulnerable to U.S.
With the U.S. preparing for its last chance at Olympic qualification, Doug McIntyre looks at the U-23's chances in their playoff vs. Colombia.
U.S.' home Olympic playoff set for Texas
FC Dallas' Toyota Stadium will host the United States under-23 national team's decisive Olympic qualifying match against Colombia on March 29.
Iraq defeat Qatar to qualify for Olympics
Iraq beat Qatar to the last Olympic qualifying place for Asian nations at the Rio de Janeiro Games after a 2-1 win on Friday in a third-place playoff.
Liverpool block Socceroos' Smith selection
The young defender's recent emergence means Liverpool are likely to block Smith from playing the Socceroos' Olympic qualifiers says coach Postecoglou.
Morris 'obviously has to' go pro - Klinsmann
United States manager Jurgen Klinsmann has urged Jordan Morris to turn pro after the forward led Stanford the the NCAA title on Sunday.
Men's Olympic Qualifying Playoff Standings
Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Mexico U23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
United States U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Costa Rica U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
Dominican Republic U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -12 | 0 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Honduras U23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
Canada U23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
El Salvador U23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
Haiti U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |