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Mexico and Costa Rica run rampant on Gold Cup opening night

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By FRANCO PANIZO

The Gold Cup got underway with a doubleheader in Texas on Sunday, and ten combined goals were scored in blowout victories by two of the tournament favorites.

Costa Rica opened the Gold Cup with a 5-0 rout of Cuba. The Ticos took an early lead as Marco Urena scored his first of two goals on the day in the seventh minute of the Group A match.

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Soccer By Ives @ Jun 5, 2011 11:33 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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