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France24
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup Championship at the Rose Bowl on June 25 in Pasadena, California...Jose Manuel de la Torre's side are now ninth in the rankings -- the first time they have been in the top 10 since 2007 -- following their 4-2 defeat of hosts the United...
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Daily Breeze
| almost 2 years ago
U.S. still has a lot of growing up to do as a soccer nation Posted: 06/27/2011 09:50:53 PM PDT Updated: 06/27/2011 10:37:46 PM PDT Exactly 21 years removed from appearing in its first World Cup in 40 years, the U.S. has still not come of age as a...
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Taiwan News
| almost 2 years ago
Forward Giovani Dos Santos will lead a young Mexico squad at the Copa America, with Javier Hernandez and other leading first-team regulars not available for selection. Gold Cup on Saturday, but is sending a youth team to Argentina for the Copa...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| almost 2 years ago
S Monday, June 27, 2011 Goalkeeper Tim Howard was left fuming over the United States' Concacaf Gold Cup final loss to Mexico and their second-rate status on home turf. Once Mexico had recovered from falling two goals behind early on to claim a 4-2...
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Kansas City Star
| almost 2 years ago
Sure, Sporting Kansas City rolled to its seventh-straight game without a loss, beating Vancouver 2-1 . But the United States saw a 2-goal lead over Mexico evaporate in the Gold Cup final. Today's kickoff will run down links to both, plus the MLS...
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International Herald Tribune
| almost 2 years ago
You can run, but you cannot hide from the fact that when Americans play Mexicans at soccer, the result matters most to those who are born and bred to believe that there is really only one game that matters in life. Soccer is still down the pecking...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| almost 2 years ago
The postgame awards ceremony lasted almost as long as the game that preceded it. After all, there was confetti to spray, and fireworks to set off, and there were T-shirts, medals and trophies to hand out. And no one on Mexico's national soccer team...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| almost 2 years ago
Il Messico ha vinto la Gold Cup, il campionato per le Nazionali dell'America del Nord, centrale e caraibica. I Tricolor guidati da de la Torre hanno superato in finale gli Stati Uniti per 4-2. Gara combattutissima a Pasadena: davanti a 93mila...
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The New York Times
| almost 2 years ago
Participation in the 2009 Confederations Cup in South Africa provided the Americans with invaluable preparation for the 2010 World Cup. They got a feel for the cold weather, the altitude and the stadiums...Spain and taking a two-goal lead against...
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Daily News & Analysis
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup on Saturday with a 4-2 victory over the United States in a hugely entertaining final played in front of 93,000 fans. The pulsating game was a fitting finale to a tournament boasting plenty of goals and attacking games in front of bumper...
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Reuters
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup final soccer match at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California June 25, 2011. Gold Cup final loss to Mexico and their second rate status on home turf.
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Daily News
| almost 2 years ago
Font Resize It's a four-gone conclusion for Mexico, which defeats U.S...Gold Cup title in front of 93,420 on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. It was the second consecutive Gold Cup title for the Mexicans, who shut out the U.S...That year, the Americans did...
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New Zealand Herald
| almost 2 years ago
Andres Guardado and Giovani Dos Santos also scored for Mexico, which has now won the tournament six times. Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who led this year's Gold Cup with seven goals for Mexico, was named the tournament's most valuable...
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Fox
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup soccer final game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif...Andres Guardado and Giovani Dos Santos also scored for Mexico, which has won two consecutive Gold Cup titles and six overall...Mexico's Javier Hernandez, who led this year's Gold Cup...
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San Diego Union-Tribune
| almost 2 years ago
The U.S. outside back had figured out what Mexico's Giovani dos Santos had in mind, as devious and ingenious as it was, positioning himself at the right post as dos Santos danced through the penalty area back to the net, goalkeeper Tim Howard diving...
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International Herald Tribune
| almost 2 years ago
There was no shortage of memorable moments in Mexico's 4-2 victory over the United States in the final of the Concacaf Gold Cup on Saturday night. None better epitomized the thrilling game and the Americans' defensive shortcomings than Mexico's...
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Bradenton Herald
| almost 2 years ago
When Germany won its first major title in women's soccer, coming home with the trophy from the 1989 European Championship, the players' bonus was a coffee set. A tacky one to boot, with a design of red and blue blooming flowers -- and a flaw.
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The Age
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup title by rallying to score four unanswered goals and defeat the United States 4-2 in the championship game at the Rose Bowl stadium. Pablo Barrera scored his second goal of Saturday's game in the 50th minute to break a 2-2 deadlock, and...
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Baltimore Sun
| almost 2 years ago
Aside from that, though, it was a match full of surprises -- not the least of which was final score: 4-2 Mexico. Consider that Mexico's Javier Hernandez, who came into the game leading the tournament with seven goals, did not score. Or that U.S.
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Miami Herald
| almost 2 years ago
Goals from Michael Bradley and Landon Donovan in the opening 22 minutes put the U.S. up 2-0, but Mexico responded with two goals of their own before halftime as Pablo Barrera and Andres Guardado both found the net. Barrera then scored his second goal...
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AP Online
| almost 2 years ago
Gold Cup final on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl.
Andres Guardado and Giovani Dos Santos also scored for Mexico, which has won two consecutive Gold Cup titles and six overall. Confederations Cup, a preview of the 2014 World Cup.
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CNN
| almost 2 years ago
In one of the Americas' biggest soccer showdowns, Mexico rallied from a deficit after the United States jumped to an early lead Saturday evening in the Gold Cup final. Michael Bradley, a center midfielder for the American team and the son of coach...
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Los Angeles Times
| almost 2 years ago
President Joseph "Sepp" Blatter then ran unopposed after Bin Hammam was suspended. Blazer largely stonewalled reporters when asked about the scandal, though he admitted that he had been fighting for his political life when the Gold Cup began. ...
