Wednesday, June 23, 2010

1-0 win against Algeria takes US to last 16

USA beat Algeria by 1-0 to reach pre-quater final in the World Cup 2010. Landon Donovan scored a goal seconds into stoppage time on Wednesday.

The victory gave the Americans top spot in Group C, finishing on five points like England - 1-0 winners over Slovenia also on Wednesday - but the US edged them on goals scored. Slovenia and Algeria were eliminated.

At the final whistle, the Americans began jumping for joy, Donovan kicking the ball into the stands.

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