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NEWS ABOUT: Team USA (soccer)

Team USA (soccer) stories: 4 news summaries

 US Soccer Star 
 Hospitalized in 
 Fatal Car Crash 

Charlie Davies sustains multiple fractures, another passenger dead

Oct 14, 09 12:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Charlie Davies, a starting forward on the US national soccer team, broke several bones and sustained a lacerated bladder in a car crash yesterday that killed another passenger. The driver, who was not identified, swerved into a guardrail outside of Washington, leaving the car "pretty much split in half,... More »

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car accident • soccer • Team USA (soccer) • car crash • US Soccer • 2010 World Cup • broken bone

OPINION

Stunning US Soccer Upset Matches 'Miracle on Ice'

Underdog US team's surprise win over Spain is a victory to be savored

Jun 25, 09 1:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Last night's stunning soccer victory over Spain by the US team ranks up there with 1980's "Miracle on Ice" Olympic defeat of the Russians as one of the greatest upsets ever pulled off by Americans, George Vecsey writes in the New York Times. The Confederations Cup victory over the... More »

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soccer • Team USA (soccer) • FIFA • US Soccer • 2010 World Cup • upset • Confederations Cup

US Women in World Cup Semis

Wambach and crew shut out England, 3-0

Sep 22, 07 12:57 PM CDT
(Newser) - The US women's soccer team cruised into the semifinals of the World Cup today with a 3-0 win over England, ESPN reports. Abby Wambach, Shannon Boxx, and Kristine Lilly scored three goals in a 12-minute span of the second half. The US, seeking its third title, will face the winner... More »

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World Cup • soccer • Team USA (soccer) • Abby Wambach • Kristine Lilly • Shannon Boxx

Team Chávez Waves Imperios Adios

Venezuela moves to semis in Copa America, as America drops out

Jul 6, 07 4:36 AM CDT
(Newser) - After vanquishing Mexico in the CONCACAF tournament for North and Central America, a depleted American team went quietly in the first round of the Copa America, hosted by Hugo Chávez's Venezuela. The home team, by contrast, achieved its first victory in the tournament in 40 years, and will move... More »

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Venezuela • soccer • Team USA (soccer) • Copa America 2007 • Hugo Chávez

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