United States reaches FIFA final with upset over Spain
The United States, led by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey, defeated Spain 2 0 to advance to its first men’s FIFA final since 1916. Tim Howard made eight saves as the U S earned a historic win, with Altidore and Dempsey scoring before a possible final against Brazil or South Africa.
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Romania
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David Villa
Fernando Torres
Brazil
South Africa
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Carlos Bocanegra
Argentina
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Joan Capdevila
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Ker Casillas
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Turkey
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Americans advance as Wimbledon third round reshapes men’s draw
James Fish reaches the third round by beating Janko Tipsarevic 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4 and faces No. 4 Novak Djokovic after Djokovic defeated Simon Greul 7-5 6-1 6-4. Dent, Andreev and Spadea also win or exit as American players consolidate round two results.
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Fish
Novak Djokovic
Simon Greul
Taylor Dent
Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Dent
Vince Spadea
Igor Andreev
Andy Roddick
Sam Querrey
Jesse Levine
Michael Liodra
Tommy Haas
Llodra
Sharapova Falls to Dulko in Centre Court Thriller
Sharapova, seeking a third round berth, slips to Maria Dulko in a tense Centre Court match. Dulko secures the upset as Sharapova nets late backhands and double faults, marking a tough exit for the three time Grand Slam champion.
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