Showing posts with label Costa Rica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Costa Rica. Show all posts
Thursday, September 8, 2016

8 September 1969 - Wales Adds Some Speed

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On 8 September 1969, former Welsh national team captain and manager Gary Speed was born in Mancot, Wales. With 85 appearances for the nation...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

26 July 2003 - Convey's First Was Good Enough For Third

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On 26 July 2003, winger Bobby Convey scored his first and only international goal to lift the United States over Costa Rica in the CONCACAF ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

26 March 2005 - But It Was The Beer Vendors Who Really Suffered

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On 26 March 2005, Costa Rica and Panama set the record for the lowest attendance at a World Cup qualifier with a head count of zero. The m...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

16 October 1996 - Tragedy In Guatemala

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On 16 October 1996, eighty-four people died and another 147 were injured in a stampede at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. Th...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

31 July 1976 - The Wonderful Paulo Wanchope

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On 31 July 1976, Costa Rican striker Paulo Wanchope, scorer of the greatest goal in Derby County history, was born in Heredia. He starte...
Thursday, September 8, 2011

8 September 1969 - Wales Adds Some Speed

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On 8 September 1969, former Welsh national team captain and current manager Gary Speed was born in Mancot, Wales. With 85 appearances for th...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

26 July 2003 - Convey's First Was Good Enough For Third

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On 26 July 2003, winger Bobby Convey scored his first and only international goal to lift the United States over Costa Rica in the CONCACAF ...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

26 March 2005 - But It Was The Beer Vendors Who Really Suffered

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On 26 March 2005, Costa Rica and Panama set the record for the lowest attendance at a World Cup qualifier with a head count of zero. The ma...