Canada women defeat Netherlands 2-1 to win 2011 Cyprus Cup and third in last four years.                       USA defeat Canada in overtime to win 2911 CONCACAF U-17 Championship                                 Canada, USA, Panama and host Jamaica clinch berths to the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico                       Canada's Christine Sinclair opens year winning MVP in China          Argentina's Lionel Messi and Brazil's Martha were named FIFA's 2010 Male and Female Player of the Year for a second consecutive time.               Canada women win 4-nation tournament over host Brazil                      Jamaica Reggae Boyz defeat Guadeloupe 5-4 on penalty kicks to win 2010 Digicel Caribbean Cup         Colorado Rapids win 2010 MLS Cup                     Canada wins the 2010 CONCACAF Women's Championship after defeating Mexico 1-0 on Christine Sinclair's penalty.                                  Canada qualify for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany after beating Costa Rica 4-0 in its semi final match of the CONCACAF qualifiers.                     Mexico upset the heavily favored American Women 2-1 in the CONCACAF World Cuop qualifiers to qualify for the 2011 FIFA Women's W-C in Germany                         W-c York Region Shooters win Canadian Soccer League 2010 title.                   Chinapoo Government wins Caribbean Stars K.O. & Morvant Primary School Football league title.                     Korea Republic defeat Japan 5-4 on penalty kicks to win FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Trinidad and Tobago.                                                      Spain, Japan, Korea DPR and Korea Republic reach the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup semi-final in Trinidad.                                                 Canada U-17 Women register a surprise 1-0 win over Ghana at World Cup.                                Trinidad and Tobago register first win at a World Cup final with 1-0 victory over Chile                 Host Germany defeats Nigeria 2-0 to win FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.           Spain is the new FIFA World Champions after defeating Netherlands 1-0 on Andres Iniesta's goal in overtime.                                              Spain will play Netherlands in the 2010 World Cup final after defeating Germany 1-0 in their semi final, while Netherlands beat Uruguay 3-2 in their semi final.              Paraguay became the 4th South American team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup 1/4 finals in South Africa when they defeated Japan 5-3 on penalty kicks after the teams were scoreless through regulation & overtime.                            Brazil and Portugal advance to the round of 16  of the FIFA World Cup                  Slovakia advance to the round of 16 after knocking out defending champions Italy in a thriller at Ellis Stadium in Johannesburg. They will advance out of Group F with Paraguay.    USA and England advance out of Group D, while Netherlands and Japan move on from Group E.    Uruguay and Mexico advance out of Group A, while host South Africa was eliminated. Argentina and Korea Republic advance out of Group B                                                           Canada wins CONCACAF U-17 Women's Championship and a spot in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup by beating Mexico 1-0 in the final