[GOLD CUP: Quarterfinals] Andy Najar, who settled in Alexandria, Va., only 50 milesaway and won the MLS Rookie of the Year award with D.C. United in 2010, picked the right time to score his first international goal for Honduras. It gave the Catrachos a 1-0 win over Costa Rica thatreturned them to the Gold Cup semifinals for the third straight time. Najar’s family was among the thousands of Honduran fans who attended the match in Baltimore that followed the USA-El Salvadorgame.

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