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Dempsey, Brooks give US 2-1 win over Ghana

By Jim Vertuno
Published June 17, 2014 3:00am ET
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Dempsey, Brooks give US 2-1 win over Ghana
United States' John Brooks, second from left, scores his side's second goal during the group G World Cup soccer match between Ghana and the United States at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Monday, June 16, 2014. The United States defeated Ghana 2-1.(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) | Hassan Ammar

NATAL, Brazil (AP) — After Clint Dempsey’s historic early goal, the United States spent more than an hour struggling to hold off wave after wave of Ghana attacks. It was no surprise when Ghana tied the game in the 82nd minute.

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