Recent US MNT vs. Guatemala (Aug. 20, 2008 Cup Qualifier) Articles
Ruiz To Face Americans In World Cup Qualifier
by No Author Listed (Preview | Soccer America - August 12)
Guatemala national team coach Ramon Maradiaga will welcome three foreign-based players -- the Los Angeles Galaxy's Carlos Ruiz, Jose Contreras of Argentina's Arsenal and Gustavo Cabrera of Danish club Aarhus -- who will join 16 player currently in training for the Aug. 20 World Cup 2010 qualifier against the USA at Guatemala City's Mateo Flores Stadium. more details | go to article

Four Olympians But Not Adu Called In By Bob Bradley
by No Author Listed (Preview | Soccer America - August 15)
Red-hot FC Dallas striker Kenny Cooper and Freddy Adu are notable omissions on U.S. coach Bob Bradley's 17-man roster for the first World Cup qualifying game of the semifinal group round, Aug. 20 at Guatemala. more details | go to article

Beasley Returns To Action And To U.S. Squad
by No Author Listed (Preview | Soccer America - August 18)
DaMarcus Beasley, who missed most of the preseason with a hamstring injury, was a 62nd minute sub in Glasgow Rangers 2-0 win over Hearts and has been added to the USA's roster for Wednesday's World Cup qualifying game at Guatemala. more details | go to article

USA Faces 'Incredibly Difficult' Road Test
by Ridge Mahoney (Preview | Soccer America - August 20)
Not so long ago the U.S. hung a big number on Guatemala, but by all indications it won't happen Wednesday in Guatemala City when the nations kick off the semifinal round of CONCACAF 2010 World Cup qualifying (TV: 10 pm ET on ESPN2 and Galavision.) more details | go to article

Guatemala Hopes 13th Time Is The Charm
by Steven Goff (Preview | Washington Post - August 19)
For 50 years, the story line has remained the same: Costa Rica goes to the World Cup, Guatemala does not. more details | go to article

U.S. Roster Announced For World Cup Qualifier
by SportsTicker (Preview | Yahoo - August 14)
Four members of the United States Olympic men’s soccer team won’t have much time to dwell on their troubles from Beijing. more details | go to article

U.S. Men Begin Semifinal Round Of 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Wed., Aug. 20 At Guatemala
by No Author Listed (Preview | USSF - August 18)
The team traveled from Miami to Guatemala City on Monday afternoon where they were met by team captain Carlos Bocanegra and Maurice Edu. The U.S. will train in the stadium Tuesday evening, just over 24 hours from kickoff. more details | go to article

Good Morning, Guatemala
by Steven Goff (Blog Entry | Washington Post - August 19)
The Americans made the front page of Prensa Libre this morning -- a photo of Oguchi Onyewu and Brad Guzan exiting the team bus with a serious-looking security guard in the foreground -- and Page 2 as well with an outline of Guatemalan security measures at the team hotel and stadium. more details | go to article

Those Glory, Glory Days
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Sunday Evening Musings
by Jen Chang (Blog Entry | ESPN - August 17)
A busy week ahead, lots of things to talk about, so I'll stick to a few select topics: 1. U.S. men vs. Guatemala; 2. Last thoughts on the U.S. men's Olympic team; 3. The U.S. women; 4. The scariest team in MLS right now is ... San Jose? 5. Impact newcomer in the EPL. more details | go to article

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying Preview: Guatemala v. USA
by Noah Davis (Preview | Goal.com - August 19)
In the opener of Group B play, the Americans travel to Guatemala City looking for the full points. more details | go to article

U.S. Team Regroups For Cup Qualifier
by Steven Goff (Preview | Washington Post - August 20)
'Nothing Easy' About Playing in Guatemala more details | go to article

U.S. Men’s Team Takes Aim At World Cup
by Tobias Xavier Lopez (Preview | Fort Worth Star Telegram - August 20)
This time around there probably won’t be any 8-0 victories. more details | go to article

Qualifying Semifinals Begin With Trip To Unfriendly Guatemala
by Robert Wagman (Preview | Soccer Times - August 18)
On paper, it looks as if the United States men should have little trouble getting past Guatemala here on Wednesday night in the opening match of the semifinal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. more details | go to article

On Eve Of World Cup Qualifier, U.S. Hopes For Definitive Performance
by Greg Lalas (Preview | Sports Illustrated - August 18)
The U.S. national team's quest for a berth in the 2010 World Cup begins on Wednesday with a match against Guatemala, and I, for one, can't wait. more details | go to article

Dynamo's Ching Will Join U.S. For Guatemala Match
by Bernardo Fallas (Preview | Houston Chronicle - August 14)
Dynamo forward Brian Ching has been named to the national team ahead of Wednesday's World Cup qualifier at Guatemala (9 p.m., ESPN2, Galavision), the U.S. Soccer Federation announced. more details | go to article

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