COLUMBIA - As soon as U.S. Soccer midfielder Landon Donovan punched in the game-winning goal against Algeria Wednesday morning, he was met with the expected jubilant response from the American faithful in South Africa.
Soccer fans gather in the early morning to cheer United States
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 | 1:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:57 a.m. CDT, Thursday, June 24, 2010
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