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    U.S. ends Copa America on a low note

    By Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernet

    Friday, July 6, 2007

    BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela -- When the United States was eliminated from the Copa America prior to Thursday's game against Colombia, it meant that its last group match would be a glorified audition for players who had received scant playing time up to that point. But rather than seize the moment, this undermanned U.S. team bowed out meekly with a 1-0 defeat that capped off a disappointing tournament. Simply put, there was little to no spark shown by the U.S. on Thursday night, which ...

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