[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] Now we know why Jurgen Klinsmann took the unusual step of staying behind in Miami while the U.S.national team flew on to Sao Paulo, where it practiced for the first time on Monday afternoon. He got an up-close look at Ghana’s Black Stars, watching along with his German scouts, Berti Vogts and Matthias Hamann, as the USA’s opening opponents put on a devastating display in a 4-0 win over South Korea atthe near-empty Sun Life Stadium.

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