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U.S. striker released from hospital after car crash

Soccernet staff

United States and Sochaux striker Charlie Davies has been released from hospital after being injured in a car crash last month near Washington DC.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Though heartened, U.S. still has issues

Leander Schaerlaeckens

The U.S. showed mettle in salvaging a draw with a late charge against Costa Rica on Wednesday, but sketchy play and the absences of injured Charlie Davies and Oguchi Onyewu ultimately may cost the Americans in World Cup competition.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Honduras and Costa Rica fight for finals spot

Reuters

Honduras are seeking their first appearance in the World Cup finals since 1982 when they take on El Salvador in the final round of qualifying matches for the CONCACAF region.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

El Salvador 0-1 Honduras: Pavon puts visitors through

Honduras qualified for the World Cup finals in dramatic fashion on Wednesday thanks to a 1-0 win in El Salvador and after rivals Costa Rica conceded an injury-time equaliser to draw 2-2 at the United States.

Story | October 14, 2009

U.S. books World Cup berth

The U.S. soccer team is headed to South Africa for a chance to redeem itself in the World Cup.

Story | October 10, 2009

Drew Carey talks U.S. Soccer

Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers

...celebrity fan. Last week, he officially joined the effort to bring the World Cup to the United States in either 2018 or 2022. On Monday, Carey spoke to us about being on the bid committee...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Costa Rica fires Kenton as national team coach

Associated Press

The Costa Rica Soccer Federation fired national coach Rodrigo Kenton on Monday.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Win wasn't pretty, but U.S. positioned well

Luke Cyphers and Doug McIntyre

...the Table Team Win Draw Loss Points United States 5 1 2 16 Mexico 5 0 3...game versus the Ticos on Oct. 14 in Washington, D.C. Granted, after losing in San Salvador...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Clark leads U.S. past Trinidad & Tobago

The United States moved within a win of its sixth straight World Cup appearance, beating Trinidad and Tobago 1-0 Wednesday night on Ricardo Clark's goal in the 62nd minute.

Story | September 09, 2009

Bubbling Mexico face test with in-form Honduras

Reuters

With just a point separating the first and fourth-placed teams in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying group, plenty is at stake in Wednesday's fixtures headlined by in-form Honduras against revitalised Mexico.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Altidore, Dempsey rally U.S. to comeback win

The United States moved into prime position to qualify for its sixth straight World Cup, rallying from an early deficit to beat El Salvador 2-1 Saturday night on first-half goals by Clint Dempsey and Jozy Altidore.

Story | September 05, 2009

Player exodus makes life hard for Uruguay coach

Reuters

Few national team coaches face such an apparently thankless task as Uruguay's Oscar Washington Tabarez, whose country is the smallest to have won the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

U.S. 2-1 Honduras: Bocanegra heads winner

Carlos Bocanegra scored on a diving header off Landon Donovan's corner kick in the 68th minute, and the United States rallied to beat Honduras 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier Saturday night.

Story | June 06, 2009

Costa Rica 3-1 U.S.: Ticos rampant at home

Alvaro Saborio scored 79 seconds in, the second-fastest goal against the United States in a World Cup qualifier, and Costa Rica coasted to a 3-1 victory Wednesday night.

Story | June 03, 2009