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2014 FIFA World Cup

The United States came through the group of death with Germany.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was held in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014. The United States were drawn in Group G with eventual champions Germany, Portugal and Ghana.

Quick Facts

Host
Brazil
U.s. group
G (Germany, Portugal, Ghana)
U.s. result
Round of 16 (vs Belgium)

Lore & Background

Germany and the United States finished in the top two and advanced, the United States to a round of 16 tie with Belgium.

Against Ghana, Clint Dempsey scored after 30 seconds and John Brooks headed a late winner; Dempsey became the first American to score at three World Cups, and DaMarcus Beasley the first to play in four.

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