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by Ridge Mahoney
[USA-GHANA ANALYSIS] The bitter disappointment of losing to Ghana, 2-1, in the round of 16 Saturday won't be cleansed for quite a while. Nor will quickly fade the feeling of "what might have been" had the Americans been able to take their inspirational march one step further, and feed the ...
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by Soccer America
"We fought like lions and showed plenty of determination and application. We deserve our place among the eight best teams in the world."-- Ghana striker Andre Ayew after the Black Stars beat the USA, 2-1, in the round of 16. Ayew is the 20-year-old son of former Ghana star Abedi ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[MY VIEW] The overwhelming sense you got after the USA fell to Ghana Saturday was that it was an opportunity lost. A chance to, as even Bob Bradley said right after the game, "go deep in the tournament." But the USA's dramatic advancement to the round of 16 and its ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. REACTION] The mood was somber in the U.S. locker room after its 2-1 overtime loss to Ghana knocked the Americans out of the 2010 World Cup. Players thought about they could have done differently. Midfielder Ricardo Clark took responsibility for turning the ball over on the play that led ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The 2010 World Cup finished with an average of 2.27 goals a game, the second lowest in history. Spain's eight goals in seven games were the fewest of any team to win the World Cup. For all the World Cup results and leading scorers ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP VIEWING] Soccer America's list of soccer viewing establishments where you might be able to catch the World Cup games now numbers in the hundreds. Please be sure to check for opening times.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Columbus and New York remained tied for the lead but pulled away from the pack in the Eastern Conference with wins on Saturday. FC Dallas earned a key win on the road in the Western Conference. For the current standings, leading scorers and schedule after the break ...
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