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Soccer/Football

ZonkerHarris

(25,577 posts) Thu Mar 31, 2022, 02:50 AM Mar 2022

Team USA Qualified for the World Cup [View all]

It wasn’t pretty. We lost 2 to 0 Costa Rica but we are in.
USA has a lot of work to do, not just be competitive, but not get embarrassed when they go to play the big boys
But it’s still a great thing to be back in, rather than out. Just ask Italy.

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Team USA Qualified for the World Cup [View all] ZonkerHarris Mar 2022 OP

Costa Rica beat Canada too, last week, but Canada is in too. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2022 #1

Or Sweden. Celerity Mar 2022 #2

I was sure Sweden was going to win that one going in. and yes hats off to Poland for that win ZonkerHarris Apr 2022 #3

we choked badly versus Greece away, Georgia away, we shit away a clear group lead Celerity Apr 2022 #4

and just squeked out the win against CR before Poland. I was shocked you didnt score ZonkerHarris Apr 2022 #5

Remember, we were missing 3 potential starters... SKKY Apr 2022 #6

Costa Rica started a B team. They had like eight guys on yellow cards that they did not want to ris ZonkerHarris Apr 2022 #7

No doubt. I think knowing they were not going to beat us by 6 goals... SKKY Apr 2022 #8

yup they needed those guys active for their playoff game and still beat us 2-0 with the B team ZonkerHarris Apr 2022 #9

What gives me hope is our youth... SKKY Apr 2022 #10