USA is headed to the 2022 World Cup
The United States men are returning to the World Cup after missing the 2018 tournament. The USMNT clinched a berth on Wednesday despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the final night of qualifying.
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Costa Rica's Juan Pablo Vargas, right, celebrates scoring his side's opening goal against United States during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in San Jose, Costa Rica, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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Ian Lawrence (C) of Costa Rica vies for the ball with Deandre Yedlin (down) of USA during the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualfiers soccer match between Costa Rica and USA at Nacional stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica, 30 March 2022.
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DeAndre Yedlin speaks to reporters Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in San Jose, Costa Rica, after the United States clinched a berth in the 2022 soccer World Cup despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the last night of qualifying. Yedlin is one of four players on the team Wednesday who were on the team for a 2017 loss in Trinidad that eliminated the U.S. that year. (AP Photo/Ron Blum)
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United States' players pose for a team photo prior to a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 against Costa Rica in San Jose, Costa Rica, Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
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Costa Rica's Brandon Aguilera, below, and United States' Yunus Musah battle for the ball during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in San Jose, Costa Rica, Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
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U.S. defender Walker ZImmerman talks to reporters after U.S. clinched a 2022 World Cup soccer berth, despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica in San Jose, Costa Rica on the final night of qualifying Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
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Costa Rica's goalkeeper Keylor Navas (L) vies for the ball with USA's Jesus Ferreira during their FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Concacaf qualifier match at the National Stadium in San Jose, on March 30, 2022.
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Costa Rica players celebrate their victory against the USA during their FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Concacaf qualifier match at the National Stadium in San Jose, on March 30, 2022.
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Costa Rica players celebrate their victory against the USA during their FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Concacaf qualifier match at the National Stadium in San Jose, on March 30, 2022.
Costa Rica vs USA - CONCACAF Qatar World Cup 2022 qualifier, San Jose - 30 Mar 2022
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Ian Lawrence (C) of Costa Rica vies for the ball with Deandre Yedlin (down) of USA during the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualfiers soccer match between Costa Rica and USA at Nacional stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica, 30 March 2022.
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