The Road To Athens 2004, Part II
The US beats Canada 2-0, and secures a spot in the semifinals of the CONCAF Cup. They are currently in first place in their Group, but have one match left to play, against number two in the Group - Honduras. Although I did not see the game, from all accounts it sounds like the US held up better in the second half and generally played better defense this time around.
In not-so-much-related news: last night while flipping channels, I caught the last six minutes of the Miracle on Ice hockey game on ESPN Classics. I missed the golden goal, but it was still fun to watch the closing minutes, and of course the post-game interviews. Hair, clothes, on-screen graphics; 1980 was whack, yo.
