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Topic: Costa Rica

Costa Rica strikes twice in 2nd half to stop Panama, 2-0

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Costa Rica struck twice within a four-minute span early in the second half en route to a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Panama in San Jose, Costa Rica on Tuesday night. The second-place Ticos (3-1-2, 11 points) kept pace … Continue reading →

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WCQ predictions: Costa Rica should win and solidify their positions

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By Michael Lewis TriopiGol.com Editor Today’s CONCACAF hexagonal docket has only two games with Mexico moving its World Cup qualifying struggles to the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil. The confrontations match two teams that can solidify their positions in their … Continue reading →

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When the USA lost home qualifiers in 1985, 2001

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By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Here are both my stories from the last two times the United States lost home World Cup qualifiers. Costa Rica 1, USA 0 Torrance, Calif. — Once again the great American dream of playing in … Continue reading →

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Some lessons learned during WCQ home losses

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By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor The last time the United States lost a home World Cup qualifier, 911 had only connotation. The time before that, the U.S. hadn’t qualified for the World Cup since 1950. I should know — I … Continue reading →

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The good, the bad and the ugly of the CONCACAF hexagonal

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By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Teams have reached the halfway point in the CONCACAF hexagonal for World Cup qualifying. Needless to say, there have been some surprises, good and bad. Just a reminder: the top three teams from the confederation … Continue reading →

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Segares sets up equalizer in Fire’s Open Cup win

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Costa Rican defender Gonzalo Segares set up the Chicago Fire’s equalizing goal in its 2-1 victory over the Columbus Crew in the fourth round of the Lamar Hunt/U.S. Open Cup in Bridgeview, Ill. on Thursday afternoon. Originally scheduled for Wednesday … Continue reading →

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More goose eggs by El Tri at Azteca

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By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Remember the days when Azteca Stadium in Mexico City was the scourge of CONCACAF, when it was the most difficult venue to earn a point in? Well, not anymore. In fact, Mexico is playing in … Continue reading →

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Predictions: U.S., Panama will draw, Mexico will tie one on again and Honduras will defeat Jamaica

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By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Even in June, it’s starting to become crunch time in the CONCACAF hexagonal. The final round of World Cup qualifying matches already has reached the halfway point for two teams — Mexico and Jamaica — … Continue reading →

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Gastroenteritis forces Panama’s Perez out of USA WC qualifier

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Star striker Blas Perez won’t play for Panama against the United States in a World Cup qualifier in Seattle on Tuesday because he is suffering from gastroenteritis. The Panama Football Federation made the announcement on its official twitter feed on … Continue reading →

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Miller boosts Costa Rica over Honduras, 1-0

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Red Bulls left back Roy Miller tallied in the 25th minute as Costa Rica made sure that goal held up en route to a 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Honduras at Nacional Stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica on … Continue reading →

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