Wednesday, June 3, 2020

On this day in 1992, first win over Portugal

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 1-0 🇵🇹 Portugal
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‪The inaugural US Cup gets better for the hosts with Roy Wegerle scoring his first international goal.

35'
Bruce Murray finds Wegelre with this nice cut and pass before the striker rounded Neno to finish it off.

Scorer: Roy Wegerle 35′

USA: Tony Meola, Paul Caligiuri (Fernando Clavijo 61′), Marcelo Balboa, John Doyle, Thomas Dooley, Brian Quinn, Tab Ramos, John Harkes (Janusz Michallik 78′), Bruce Murray (Chris Henderson 46′), Hugo Pérez (Ernie Stewart 68′), Roy Wegerle

POR: Neno, Fernando Couto, Paulo Torres (Rui Filipe 34′), Paulo Madeira, Joao Pinto, Semedo, Jaime Magalhaes (Cadete 46′), Figo (Paulo Sousa 81′), Peixe, Joao Pinto (Paneira 46′), Domingos (Jorge Couto 77′)

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