{"id":4905,"date":"2017-09-02T03:02:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-02T01:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/09\/02\/usa-0-2-costa-rica-world-cup-2018-qualifier-as-it-happened\/"},"modified":"2017-09-02T03:02:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T01:02:40","slug":"usa-0-2-costa-rica-world-cup-2018-qualifier-as-it-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=4905","title":{"rendered":"USA 0-2 Costa Rica: World Cup 2018 qualifier \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marco Urena scores twice for Costa Rica at Red Bull ArenaArena\u2019s men now face must-win game against Honduras 1.52am BST It\u2019s over for the States and, truth be told, they never truly threatened. While tonight\u2019s defeat is not fatal, it makes their match against Honduras next week all the more important. Many questions will now be asked &#8211; of the venue, of the tactics and indeed the US performance. Much credit should go to Costa Rica and Navas, in particular. That\u2019s it from me. Good night and thanks for following. 1.46am BST 90min: Drama! Clint Dempsey elbows a Costa Rican defender and is lucky to see yellow. Deuce. #USAvCRC pic.twitter.com\/hCpS5EMKbA Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/live\/2017\/sep\/01\/usa-v-costa-rica-world-cup-2018-qualifier-live\" target=\"_blank\">USA 0-2 Costa Rica: World Cup 2018 qualifier \u2013 as it happened<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marco Urena scores twice for Costa Rica at Red Bull ArenaArena\u2019s men now face must-win game against Honduras 1.52am BST It\u2019s over for the States and, truth be told, they never truly threatened. While tonight\u2019s defeat is not fatal, it makes their match against Honduras next week all the more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}