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U.S. secures a critical pair of wins

By Andrew Hush

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Heading into this round of qualifiers, the priority for the U.S. was to secure six points from the easiest two of its remaining four matches. In that sense, given that a pair of its biggest rivals for automatic spots -- Honduras and Costa Rica -- dropped three and six points, respectively, the past four days have been very successful. Furthermore, that the U.S. won on the road is not to be sniffed at. By winning 1-0 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Bob Bradley's side became just the third to triump ...

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