USA Pulls Off a Stunner; Stage 2 Please!
Persevering through yet another future-altering disallowed goal for the US, Landon Donovan finished the job in stoppage time to give the United States a 1-0 win over Algeria and a spot in Stage 2 of the Fifa World Cup.
LET’S GO USA, DOMINATE ELIMINATIONS!
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World Cup Match Results as of June 13
Here are the results of the matches so far.
Most notably, the USA tied ENGLAND 1-1, a serious disappointment for British fans everywhere. The USA celebrates a success.
England Shows Obama a Yellow Card
WORLD CUP PREDICTION:
USA Defeats ENGLAND in FINAL: 2-1
UK Fueling Tension
The Times of London published a cartoon depicting U.S. President Barack Obama kicking a soccer ball, represented by the BP logo, and wearing a U.S. soccer jersey with some politically charged text.
The jersey Obama wears is possibly the most significant comment the piece makes. It reads, “Sponsored by mid term elections inc.”
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