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Underestimating the Gringos

One of the most recurrent things in football is that everybody always seem to underestimate the United States side, leading to way too many surprises. The first such surprise was the legendary victory of the USA in the 1950 World Cup over England, but it has happened in later times as well, such as Colombia-USA in 1994, Argentina-USA in 1995, and Portugal-USA in 2002.

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Football Fanaticos @ Jun 25, 2009 5:14 AM EST | Blog Profile

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