Bora Milutinovic, shortly after taking the U.S. helm in spring 1991, coached the USA to its first continental title, the 1991 Gold Cup — an unprecedented success for the U.S.national team. The USA beat Trinidad & Tobago (2-1), Guatemala (3-0) and Costa Rica (3-2) in group play. Goals by John Doyle and Peter Vermes sent the USA pastMexico, 2-0, in the semifinal and it prevailed in the final in a shootout after a scoreless tie with Honduras.
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