Playing At Home, USA Aims To Win Another World Cup Knockout Round Match
Getting to the knockout rounds of the World Cup is nothing new for the United States. But that's usually where the American make a quick exit. Wednesday's match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Santa Clara, California, marks the eighth time the U.S. has played in an elimination round in 12 World Cups. But only once, in 2002, have the Americans a won a match in the knockout rounds. Because this year's tournament was expanded to 48 teams, the first knockout round includes…