US Set for a Round of 32 World Cup Game with Bosnia-Herzegovina as Knockout Play Begins
The U.S. enters as the favorite after a 2-0 group-stage record, but it has won only 1 knockout match in 12 World Cups.
- On Monday, the United States Men's National Team arrived at Mineta San Jose International Airport, preparing for Wednesday's World Cup knockout match against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Santa Clara, California.
- Historical records show the Americans face a challenging path, having secured only one knockout win in 12 World Cup appearances since the 2002 tournament.
- San Jose Earthquakes President Jared Shawlee called the event "one of the biggest moments in Bay Area sports history," expecting Wednesday's matchup to be the highest-rated USMNT game in television history.
- Downtown San Jose is bracing for massive crowds as the official San Pedro Square watch party is expected to reach capacity quickly, prompting organizers to add extra viewing screens.
- Academy coach Luchi Gonzalez feels "calm excitement" about this tournament, suggesting it could serve as a catalyst for soccer to eventually become a top-tier American sport.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. team spent Monday like millions of other interested followers of the World Cup, watching thrilling games from other venues that included a major upset with Germany falling to Paraguay, three games that went down to the wire and two nervy shootouts.
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US set for a round of 32 World Cup game with Bosnia-Herzegovina as knockout play begins
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. team spent Monday like millions of other interested followers of the World Cup, watching thrilling games from other venues that included a major
U.S. set for round of 32 World Cup game with Bosnia-Herzegovina
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The U.S. team spent Monday like millions of other interested followers of the World Cup, watching thrilling games from other venues that included a major upset with Germany falling to Paraguay, three games that went down to the wire and two nervy shootouts. Read more...
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