[USA-GERMANY] For Coach Jurgen Klinsmann, it was a sweet victory over his former team. For U.S. Soccer, it marked a joyous 100th birthdaycelebration with 47,000 fans at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. The USA scored three brilliant goals and were gifted a fourth — a hilarious own goal by goalkeeper Marc-Andre terStegen — in its 4-3 friendly win over Germany. Clint Dempsey, the player who consistently delivers for the USA, scored two of them. But the man of the day was JozyAltidore, whose play up front provides reason for optimism as the USA enters a three-game series of World Cup qualifiers.

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