USA vs. Costa Rica: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and More for Gold Cup Match

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Published: July 16, 2013

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While the United States has looked impressive in dispatching of Belize and Cuba by a combined score of 10-2, the team will face its first major test against Costa Rica. 

The two teams are currently atop the hexagonal standings in the last phase of World Cup qualifying and last met on a snowy pitch in March, when the United States won 1-0. If you think Costa Rica has forgotten about that, well, think again. 

This one promises to be a very spirited, very competitive affair despite both teams having already qualified for the knockout phase. Let's break it down. 



 

When: Tuesday, July 16 at 8 p.m. ET

Where: Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

Watch: FOX Soccer

Streaming: FOX Soccer 2Go

 

What They're Saying



While two wins against Belize and Cuba were nice, the United States hasn't really gotten a good litmus test for teams trying to break into the United States A-team.

That won't be the case against Costa Rica, and should give Jurgen Klinsmann a better idea of which players deserve a shot, writes Doug McIntyre of ESPN:

With six goals in the last three games, including two as a second-half sub versus Cuba, Chris Wondolowski continues to shine for the second string. Landon Donovan keeps doing all the right things, showing that he's a no-brainer to be recalled for the final stretch of qualifying. Even Oguchi Onyewu, the veteran central defender who had been away from the U.S. team for over a year, has taken advantage of rare playing time, rebounding with a dominant second-half performance against Cuba's fleet-footed attackers after being, at least, partly responsible for the visitors' surprise opener. 

Then there are youngsters like Joe Corona and Mix Diskerud. Corona scored his first U.S. goal Saturday, a peach of ...
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