Costa Rica News
FIFA turns down Costa Rica World Cup replay demand
ESPN staff | March, 26 2013FIFA has confirmed that Costa Rica's 1-0 World Cup qualifying loss against the United States will stand, despite the former's appeal for a replay due to the adverse weather conditions the game was played in.
Article | ConversationCosta Rica demand replay against United States
ESPN staff | March, 25 2013The Costa Rican Football Federation has lodged an official protest and is demanding a replay of the World Cup qualifier away in the United States after the match was played in bilzzard conditions.
Article | ConversationBellamy to make final Wales appearance
February, 20 2012Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy has been included in the Wales squad for the Gary Speed Memorial match against Costa Rica, a game that could be his last at international level.
Article | ConversationFriendly review: USA downed, Ecuador romp
September, 3 2011The United States, playing their second game under new coach Jurgen Klinsmann, were beaten 1-0 by CONCACAF rivals Costa Rica in Carson as Rodney Wallace netted the only goal in the 66th minute.
Article | ConversationCopa: Argentina progress after Aguero brace
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 12 2011Hosts and tournament favourites Argentina brushed aside recent criticism to storm out of the Copa America group stage with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Costa Rica on Monday.
Article | ConversationCopa America: Costa Rica cruise
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 8 2011Costa Rica have recorded a 2-0 win over a nine-man Bolivia outfit in their Group A Copa America match on Thursday.
Article | ConversationColombia coach relieved after 'very hard' start
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 2 2011Colombia coach Hernan Dario Gomez admitted that his side had been far from convincing as they opened their Copa America campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over ten-man Costa Rica.
Article | ConversationCosta Rica defender Marshall dies in crash
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 23 2011Dennis Marshall, a Costa Rican defender, has been killed in a car accident.
Article | ConversationChile call-off friendlies after huge earthquake
Soccernet staff | February, 28 2010Chile have called off friendlies against Costa Rica and North Korea next week in the wake of the massive earthquake which hit the country in the early hours of Saturday.
Article | ConversationCoach dedicates qualification to the kids
Soccernet staff | November, 19 2009Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez dedicated his World Cup qualification to the children of the South American nation after it claimed the last place at the 2010 finals in South Africa.
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