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Sports News

Paraguay 3, United States 1: United States Loses Again at the Copa Am&...
2007-07-04 05:35 - Four days after being routed by Argentina in their Copa America opener, the Americans were humbled even further Monday night in a loss to Paraguay that put them on the brink of elimination.

U.S. Under 20’s Tie South Korea in Openers
2007-07-02 06:01 - Kei Kamara scored his second goal of the season for the Columbus Crew in a 1-0 victory over the visiting Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Jupp Derwall, Former Coach of West German Soccer Team, Dies at 80
2007-06-30 05:35 - Mr. Derwall coached the team to a European Championship and a second-place finish in the World Cup after a controversy-laden run to the title game.

Soccer: Argentina Beats United States
2007-06-30 05:35 - Argentina routed a youthful United States team at the Copa América in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

EXTRA TIME: With Eye on Future, U.S. Takes Youngsters on Trip to Venez...
2007-06-28 05:35 - An inexperienced American team, which includes 11 players who have made fewer than five appearances for the senior national team, opens play in Copa América Wednesday against Argentina.

United States 2, Mexico 1: United States Wins Fourth Gold Cup
2007-06-26 05:35 - The United States retained the CONCACAF Gold Cup in stunning fashion Sunday, by rallying from a 1-0 deficit to defeat Mexico in a pulsating match at Soldier Field in Chicago.

Soccer Roundup: Lilly and Wambach Lead U.S. Women Past Brazil
2007-06-25 05:35 - As expected, Mexico and the United States will meet Sunday in Chicago in the final of the Concacaf Gold Cup, the regional championship. But neither is looking like a favorite.

Soccer Roundup: Disputed Call Helps U.S. Reach the Gold Cup Final
2007-06-24 05:35 - After Frankie Hejduk and Landon Donovan scored, the United States again nearly frittered away its lead and a spot in the Concacaf Gold Cup final.

Soccer Roundup: Gold Cup Final Renews U.S.-Mexico Rivalry
2007-06-24 05:35 - As expected, Mexico and the United States will meet Sunday in Chicago in the final of the Concacaf Gold Cup, the regional championship. But neither is looking like a favorite.

On Soccer: Predictable Gold Cup Final Could Be Anything but
2007-06-23 05:35 - In the end, we have the Gold Cup final that everyone expected: the old rivals the United States and Mexico.


 
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