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USA beat Cuba 2-0 in historic football friendly in Havana

USA beat Cuba 2-0 in historic football friendly in Havana

Havana (AFP) – The United States warmed up for their looming World Cup qualifying clash with Mexico with a 2-0 friendly victory over Cuba, only the third time in history the two nations have met on Cuban soil.  Chris Wondolowski in the 62nd minute and Julian Green in the 71st scored for the United States on […]

Cuba

/ 2963 days ago

USA beat Cuba 2-0 in historic football friendly in Havana

Havana (AFP) – The United States warmed up for their looming World Cup qualifying clash with Mexico with a 2-0 friendly victory over Cuba, only the third time in history the two nations have met on Cuban soil.  Chris Wondolowski in the 62nd minute and Julian Green in the 71st scored for the United States on […]
ByAFP

Cuba

/ 2964 days ago

Cuba vs. US Men's National Team preview

The semi-final round of World Cup Qualifying is over and the final round of World Cup Qualifying is only a month away. The United States Men’s National Team has a pair of friendlies to prepare for a tough pair of World Cup Qualifiers against Mexico and Costa Rica in November. The first of these two […]

Cuba

/ 2965 days ago

US, Cuba friendly latest chapter of sports diplomacy

Los Angeles (AFP) – When the United States take to the field to face Cuba at Havana's Estadio Pedro Marrero on Friday, it will mark another step on the road towards normalization of relations between the former foes. In July last year, Cuba and the United States brought more than half a century of enmity […]
ByAFP

Cuba

/ 2969 days ago

US to make rare visit to Cuba for friendly

Chaska (United States) (AFP) – The United States will take on Cuba in a friendly on Friday in just the third ever meeting between the two nations on Cuban soil. Three untested goalkeepers were among the 23 players announced by US coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Sunday ahead of the Havana friendly. The teams have played […]
ByAFP

Cuba

/ 3063 days ago

US national team to play October football friendly in Cuba

Chicago (AFP) – The United States national men's football team will play its first international friendly in Cuba in nearly 70 years in Havana on October 7, the US Soccer Federation announced Thursday. The match — which comes as the United States and Cuba pursue a thaw in ties — will be the first American […]
ByAFP

Cuba

/ 3410 days ago

USA 6-0 Cuba match highlights

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Cuba

/ 3412 days ago

Match preview – USA vs. Cuba Gold Cup quarterfinal

It’s time for the US to start playing up to its full potential.  The time for experimenting and messing around is over.  It’s the knockout rounds where one slip up can send you home early.  After an unconvincing group stage (not unlike the USWNT at the Women’s World Cup) the US has a chance to […]

Canada National Team

/ 3423 days ago

CONCACAF Gold Cup team preview

While the Gold Cup is starting a month later than usual, the meaning for this confederation remains the same: who is the big dog between Mexico and the United States. Maybe the other nations in this region will feel aggrieved by that statement, but the results are clear. Since the tournament’s inception, Canada (in the […]

CONCACAF

/ 4145 days ago

USA vs Cuba, Gold Cup: Match Highlights [VIDEO]

The US men's national team played their second match of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup today against Cuba in front of large and passionate crowd in Sandy, near Salt Lake City, Utah. After beating Belize 6-1 on Tuesday, the USA team needed a win today (as well as the score going their way in the […]

Cuba

/ 4623 days ago

Post Game Analysis: Cuba v. USA U-23 Qualifier

Be here at 11 PM EDT on Thursday, March 22 to join our post-match analysis of the USA v. Cuba U-23 Olympic qualifier.