My 3 Thoughts on Costa Rica-USMNT

The U.S. Clinches a Berth in World Cup 2022, But Another Loss in Costa Rica Made Sure It Didn't Look Pretty

Mar 31

The good news for Gregg Berhalter: The USMNT is in the World Cup. The bad news: Wednesday got ugly in Costa Rica. (Photo by Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — The USMNT clinched a berth in World Cup 2022 despite losing to Costa Rica 2-0 in the 14th and final game of the World Cup qualifying Octagonal on Wednesday. Here are my three thoughts on the game:

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My 3 Thoughts on Costa Rica-USMNT

The U.S. Clinches a Berth in World Cup 2022, But Another Loss in Costa Rica Made Sure It Didn't Look Pretty

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