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    Gaven and Zizzo among the standouts

    By Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

    Sunday, March 16, 2008

    There was nothing much to play for when the U.S. Under-23 national team took the field against Honduras in Saturday's Olympic qualifier, but there was still plenty to learn. By the time Eddie Gaven converted the game-winning and Group A-clinching penalty kick in stoppage time to give the United States a 1-0 victory, U.S. coach Peter Nowak had seen enough to help him make his lineup decisions for the decisive CONCACAF Olympic qualifying semifinal on Thursday. Nowak saw Gaven provide dynami ...

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