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U.S. Men's National Soccer Team: Looking Up to 2014 FIFA World Cup

Автор: MBA, Okyere Bonna
Год: 2012
Издание: [не указанo]
Страниц: 128
ISBN: 1477425209
The U.S. men’s national soccer team (USA) is looking up to 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil from June 12 to July 13, 2014. U.S. was one of the 13 nations that combined to launch the FIFA World Cup tournament in Uruguay in 1930. After placing third in the opening competition, U.S.A qualified for the 1934 World Cup and withdrew from the 1938 World Cup due to World War II. U.S.A participated in the 1950 tournament (also held in Brazil), where they upset England 1–0 in their second group match. After that memorable game, U.S.A. did not qualify for the FIFA World Cup again until 1990. In 1994 U.S.A qualified automatically as hosts in the 1994 tournament, but they lost to Brazil in the round of 16. From then on, the team has qualified for every FIFA World Cup and intends for the 2014 games to be no exception. At Germany 2006 and South Africa 2010, U.S.A bid farewell to the tournament at the Round of 16. This time in Brazil, USA will do well to carry the trophy in 2014. In June 2012 U.S.A...
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