thethirdhalf.org - 6/28/2009
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The US were forty-five minutes from an impossible double inside four days. Instead they leave the Confederations Cup asking themselves 'what if'? After Dempsey and Donovan gave the US the most improbable of leads, Luis Fabiano got Brazil back into...
Confederations Cup Final Match Report: Brazil 3 - 2 USA
theflatbackfour.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Brazil came back from two goals down at half time to beat The United States 3-2 in the 2009 Confederations Cup final, which was played at the Coca Cola Park Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday night. The entertaining final provided a fitting end to what has been a goal-filled ‘Festival of ...
Brazil 3, USA 2: A Look Back
soccerbyives.net 6/29/2009 —
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The U.S. national team had Brazil on the mat, but the five-time world championship reminded us why its trophy case is full.
The United States' 3-2 loss to Brazil wasn't about subs not ...
The U.S. Didn’t Choke: Brazil Just Throttled Them
thebiglead.com 6/29/2009 — I’ve ragged on the U.S. men’s national team for all sorts of reasons: Really stupid uniforms , the continued employ of Bob Bradley (until about, oh, a week ago), an inability to do anything except shrivel on foreign soil in their ...
Player Ratings: U.S. vs. Brazil
goal.blogs.nytimes.com 6/29/2009 — Rating the performance of U.S. players against Brazil in the final of the FIFA Confederations Cup in Johannesburg on Sunday.
US 2-3 Brazil
ohyoubeauty.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Howard Spector DeMerit Onyewu Bocanegra Dempsey Clark Feilhaber Donovan Altidore Davies Goals: Dempsey 10’ Donovan 27’ Luis Fabiano 46’ 74’ Lucio 85’ So close and so far. My allegiances were far less conflicted in this match, and no surprise, the result was a bit different. But for a moment ...
Brazil’s comeback just Fab to lift Confed Trophy
worldcup.blogsfc.com 6/28/2009 — The mark of a true champion is triumph against adversity - and Brazil showed exactly that this evening, after coming back from two goals down against the USA to clinch the Confederations Cup.
Having already ended world champions Spain’s colossal unbeaten streak in the semi finals, the USA ...
The Confederations Cup: Brazil 3-2 USA
twohundredpercent.net 6/28/2009 — The Brazilian coach Dunga’s name translates as “Dopey” in Portuguese, but this soubriquet could have applied to his entire team this evening as the South American champions rode their luck against an American team which, unencumbered by such considerations as fatigue, ...
Report: United States vs Brazil - Confederations Cup - ESPN Soccernet
soccernet.espn.go.com 6/28/2009 — Selecao comeback ends U.S. dream Updated: June 28, 2009, 3:00 AM ET JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Clint Dempsey sobbed as the Americans walked up to get their second-place medals, unable to hide the pain and the disappointment any longer. The euphoria of ...
Brazil 3, U.S. 2 - U.S. Squanders Lead and Loses to Brazil
nytimes.com 6/29/2009 — JOHANNESBURG The United States is still a developing nation in men’s soccer, and while the Americans have proved they can challenge the world’s superpowers, they have yet to defeat them to win a major international tournament. An inviting ...
Sometimes, there actually are points for 2nd place
hotdogandfriends.com 6/29/2009 — Fig Jam
One of my favorite movie quotes comes from “Top Gun” when Viper (Tom Skerritt), the hardnosed flight instructor charged with running the Navy’s Top Gum program, stares out into a briefing room full of hotshot young pilots and cooly declares, “Remember ...
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