The U.S. soccer team advanced to the semi-finals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup yesterday via their 3-0 victory over Egypt coupled with Brazil’s 3-0 thumping of 2006 FIFA World Cup champions Italy. Team USA now meets FIFA #1 ranked Spain on Wednesday in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Match: United States vs. Egypt
Date: June 21, 2009
Competition: FIFA Confederations Cup — Group Stage
Venue: Royal Bafokeng Stadium – Rustenburg
Kickoff: 8:30 p.m. local time
Attendance: 23,140
Weather: 57 degrees and clear
Scoring Summary:
USA — Charlie Davies 21st minute
USA – Michael Bradley (Landon Donovan) 63
USA – Clint Dempsey (Jonathan Spector) 71