participate in the final qualifying round: Gilberto Yearwood who at the time was playing in Spain, and high-scoring player: Porfirio Betancourt in substitution of Jimmy James Bailey who suffered a severe injury. After the disastrous fall of El Salvador national team in their presentation before Hungary for 1–10, many experts doubted the capacity of the other representative of CONCACAF (The Honduras National Team). But this did not last long, because on June 16 in its first game, played at stadium Luís Casanova of Valencia; Honduras showed great soccer skills against Spain. From the very beginning the team put the host country up against the wall. – A goal by Hector Zelaya in the first half, forced the Spanish team to be in the attack. In the end; the tie was achieved by the Spaniards through a penalty kick; charged by the Argentine referee Arturo Andrés Iturralde against Honduras. The match ended up in a tie (1-1). On June 21 Honduras played its second match at stadium The Romareda of Zaragoza, against Northern Ireland. After being down in the scoreboard for a while, Chelato Uclés sent substitute player Tony Laing to the field, at a moment when a corner kick was going to be forwarded. Laing came in; and just headed the ball into the net, to establish the tie and final score against the Irish Team. In spite of the good presentation of Chelato's team in the first two matches, this was later affected in the final game against the Yugoslavs. A doubtful penalty kick marked by the Chilean referee Gastón Edmundo, against Honduras; determined the scoreboard in favor of Yugoslavia (0-1). This marked the elimination of Honduras from the tournament. Despite what happened in the last game, the Honduran people recognized the good work of Chelato Uclés and his team. After the Spanish experience, the efforts of Chelato Uclés, for returning to a World Cup with the Honduras national team ended in failures. The first one of these; was for Mexico 1986; where Chelato's team was eliminated by Canadian national team. The following elimination of Honduras with Chelato in command was in the qualifying rounds of Italy 1990. In that opportunity, was Trinidad and Tobago who knocked out Honduras. The last elimination of Honduras with Chelato as coach was in the qualifiers for Germany 2006. 2006 World Cup The process of Germany 2006 had the direct and indirect participation,