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Soccer Is Still the World's Game, For Now

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- The Man of the Match on Saturday night in a field in the shadow of the Pilanesberg Mountains in northern South Africa was a 20-year-old, Andre Ayew, the French-born son of Ghana's greatest soccer player, Abedi Pele. He hemmed up the greatest U.S. Soccer player, Landon Donovan, for most of the...

USA Eliminated From World Cup by Ghana in Extra Time

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- There is something about those few moments after kickoff that bewilder and bedevil this U.S. national team, which otherwise seems so confident and composed. Twice during Saturday evening's World Cup round-of-16 match against Ghana here in the mining outpost of Rustenburg, the Americans yielded a...

US Starting Lineup vs. Ghana: Findley Returns, Bornstein Remains

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- Forward Robbie Findley will return to the U.S. national team's starting 11 for the round of 16 game against Ghana, having served his yellow card suspension, while Oguchi Onyewu will remain on the bench as coach Bob Bradley goes with the same back four that shut out Algeria. Findley's speed...

USA vs. Ghana 2010 World Cup Live Blog

FanHouse has a USA vs. Ghana live blog for a World Cup 2010 round of 16 match in Rustenberg, South Africa on Saturday. It goes live at 2 p.m., join us then and follow the action. The United States took the Group C crown on the strength of Landon Donovan's thrilling extra-time goal to defeat Algeria. Ghana, second place...

USA, Ghana Meet Again, This Time For Quarterfinal Berth

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- As much drama as there was game to game and minute by minute during the first round of this World Cup, and despite the fact the U.S. national team held a lead for only the two or three minutes that followed Landon Donovan's winner against Algeria, there is little question that the Americans...

Background on USA Ghana

Ghana – United States relations have generally been friendly since Ghana's independence, except for a period of strained relations during the later years of the Nkrumah regime.

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