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    Argentina gives U.S. a painful lesson

    By Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

    Friday, June 29, 2007

    It was supposed to be a learning experience, a chance for some young U.S. national team prospects to test themselves against a world-class opponent, but a three-goal barrage at the hands of Argentina turned the lesson into a painful one. While Benny Feilhaber followed up his Gold Cup-winning strike against Mexico with a solid effort on Thursday night, and Jonathan Bornstein showed why Bob Bradley has so much faith in him, Eddie Gaven and Marvell Wynne walked off the field in Maracaibo with fa ...

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