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Lessons from Azteca

By Doug McIntyre

Thursday, August 13, 2009

MEXICO CITY -- It's time to head home from Mexico City, both for the U.S. team and your favorite blog. But it's also time for reflection. And after watching from the press box as the U.S. national team grabbed an early lead, only to fall yet again at Estadio Azteca, there's plenty to mull over. Specifically, five issues stand out: 1. There are big questions at the back ... specifically fullback. For all his experience, right back Steve Cherundolo had a poor performance Wednesday. On the left, ...

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