ussoccer.com - 6/28/2009
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June 28 --- US Soccer: On the cusp of their first-ever FIFA trophy, the USMNT saw a 2-0 halftime lead disappear in the FIFA Confederations Cup Final, as Brazil rallied to a 3-2 victory. (Shown here: Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan celebrate; both scored for the USA in the first half / AP photo)
soccernet.espn.go.com - 6/28/2009
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soccernet.espn.go.com —
June 28 --- ESPN: Lucio scored a late
goal to give Brazil a 3-2 win over the
United States for their 2nd straight Confederations Cup title (and third overall). --- A spirited American team - in their 1st-ever FIFA final - had taken a 2-0 lead at halftime on goals by Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan.
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Match Recap: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup ...
ussoccer.com - 6/24/2009
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ussoccer.com —
June 24 --- US Soccer: In one of
the greatest matches in U.S. Soccer history, the U.S.
Men's National Team got goals by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey to defeat No. 1-ranked Spain 2-0 to advance to the finals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa
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Match Recap: SPAIN v USA --- FIFA Confederations Cup ...
soccernet.espn.go.com - 6/24/2009
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soccernet.espn.go.com —
June 24 --- ESPN: In a match seen
live in the U.S. on ESPN, the United States
stunned top-ranked Spain 2-0 Wednesday night on goals by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey. --- The USMNT advance to the Confederations Cup Final with one of the Americans' biggest soccer victories in their 90+ year history.
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Match Recap: SPAIN v USA --- FIFA Confederations Cup ...
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USA v BRAZIL - FIFA Confederations Cup Final
San Diego MLS Project —
... U.S. Men’s National Team led the five-time world champion for 64 minutes in their first ever final in major FIFA tournament, but eventually fell as Brazil scored three unanswered goals for a 3-2 victory at Ellis Park in Johannesburg at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup...
Even with the disappointing loss, the second-place finish stands as the best-ever performance for the U.S. in a FIFA competition...
Read the complete US Soccer match report here
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FIFA Confederations Cup SPECIAL (w/VIDEOS)
MLS Expansion And Development —
... U.S. Men’s National Team led the five-time world champion for 64 minutes in their first ever final in major FIFA tournament, but eventually fell as Brazil scored three unanswered goals for a 3-2 victory at Ellis Park in Johannesburg at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup...
Even with the disappointing loss, the second-place finish stands as the best-ever performance for the U.S. in a FIFA competition...
Read the complete US Soccer match report here
VIDEO - ...
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du Nord —
... the match and the tournament. It was a another great show hosted by Kartik Krishnaiyer, with fellow guests Brian Zygo from 1560 AM Radio The Game in Houston TX, Chris Webb from United Mania, and Chris Reardon from MLST. dN Match report and such & such etc: Match report by Ridge Mahoney of Soccer America. Player ratings by Ridge Mahoney of Soccer America. Post game analysis by Paul Gardner of Soccer America. Match report from US Soccer. Post game quotes by USA coach and players from US ...
Rewind: USA Men in FIFA Confederations Cup (v BRAZIL)
The World's Beautiful Game —
... The U.S. Men's National Team led the five-time world champion for 64 minutes in their first ever final in major FIFA tournament, but eventually fell as Brazil scored three unanswered goals for a 3-2 victory at Ellis Park in Johannesburg at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup...
Even with the disappointing loss, the second-place finish stands as the best-ever performance for the U.S. in a FIFA competition...
Read the complete US Soccer match report here
VIDEOS - ...
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