On this day in 2010, Ghana ends the World Cup run

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 1-2 🇬🇭 Ghana

‪📍 ‬Rustenburg

‪👔 ‬Bradley

‪📋 ‬World Cup R16

After all the heroics to finish the group, the US trailed early in the match and early in extra time in this knockout-round loss.

62'
Landon Donovan converts the penalty to equalize.

93'
Asamoah Gyan continued his great tournament with this goal.

Scorers: Landon Donovan (PK) 62′ — Kevin Prince Boateng (unassisted) 5′, Asamoah Gyan (Andre Ayew) 93′

USA: 1-Tim Howard; 6-Steve Cherundolo, 15-Jay DeMerit, 3-Carlos Bocanegra (Capt.), 12-Jonathan Bornstein; 10-Landon Donovan, 4-Michael Bradley, 13-Ricardo Clark (19-Maurice Edu, 31′), 8-Clint Dempsey; 20-Robbie Findley (22-Benny Feilhaber, 46′), 17-Jozy Altidore (9-Herculez Gomez, 91′)

Subs not used: 18-Brad Guzan, 23-Marcus Hahnemann; 2-Jonathan Spector, 5-Oguchi Onyewu, 7-DaMarcus Beasley, 11-Stuart Holden, 14-Edson Buddle, 16-José Torres, 21-Clarence Goodson

Head Coach: Bob Bradley

GHA: 22-Richard Kingson; 2-Hans Sarpei (19-Lee Addy, 73′), 4-John Pantsil, 5-John Mensah (Capt.), 7-Samuel Inkoom (11-Sulley Muntari, 113′), 8-Jonathan Mensah; 6-Anthony Annan, 13-Andre Ayew, 21-Kwando Asamoah, 23-Kevin Prince Boateng (10-Stephen Appiah, 78′); 3-Asamoah Gyan

Subs not used: 1-Daniel Agyei, 16-Stephen Ahorlu; 9-Derek Boateng, 12-Prince Tago, 14-Matthew Amoah, 17-Ibrahim Ayew, 18-Dominic Adiyiah, 20-Quincy Owusu-Abeyie

Subs not available: 15-Isaac Vorsah

Head Coach: Milovan Rajevac

Referee: Viktor Kassai (HUN)

Cards: Ricardo Clark [Y 7′], Steve Cherundolo [Y 18′], Carlos Bocanegra [Y 68′] — Jonathan Mensah [Y 61′], Andre Ayew [Y 90+2]

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