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The Dream Is Dead: USA Loses World Cup Heartbreaker to Belgium

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It was an American dream that started way back in December 2013, after a brutal World Cup draw placed the USA in a deadly group few predicted they'd survive


The dream was jostled by controversy in May, when USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann elected to cut American soccer icon Landon Donovan from the final World Cup roster before leaving for Brazil. In June, the dream was improbably sustained through that so-called Group of Death, despite a major injury to an important player, as the U.Sscratched and clawed its way into the World Cup knockout stage


Then on Tuesday afternoon, the first day of July, the Americans' quest to avoid a rude World Cup wakeup ran into perhaps its staunchest test yet: The hyper-talented Red Devils of Belgium, first-place finishers in Group H and for months a trendy pick to make a dark-horse run at the World Cup final Read more...


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