Tuesday, June 9, 2020

On this day in 1993, second ever win over England

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 2-0 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
‪📍 ‬Foxborough
‪👔 ‬Milutinović
‪📋 ‬US Cup

Since that upset in 1950, the US went 0-4 against the English, until this victory against a team struggling to qualify for the 1994 World Cup.

42'
Thomas Dooley scores his first international goal.

72'
Tab Ramos plays in this great corner to the six-yard box and Alexi Lalas climbs highest to nod home the second. An historic win for the Yanks.

Scorers: Thomas Dooley 42′, Alexi Lalas 72′

USA: Tony Meola, Fernando Clavijo, John Doyle, Desmond Armstrong, Mike Lapper, Jeff Agoos, Thomas Dooley (Alexi Lalas 67′), John Harkes, Tab Ramos (Cobi Jones 82′), Eric Wynalda (Earnie Stewart 62′), Roy Wegerle

ENG: Chris Woods, Lee Dixon, Tony Dorigo, Gary Pallister, Carlton Palmer (Des Walker 61′), David Batty, Paul Ince, Nigel Clough, Lee Sharpe, Les Ferdinand (Ian Wright 35′), John Barnes

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