World Cup Photos: United States Defeats Ghana, 2-1
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Photos from around Boston’s North End during the USA opener at the World Cup on Monday night as the Americans defeated Ghana, 2-1. This is the first time that the USA has won Game 1 since 2002. Next up for the United States is Portugal on Sunday, June 22nd. (Photos by Matt Conti, unless otherwise noted.)
First place for best dressed
Watching the USA – Ghana game at Caffe Paradiso
Team USA fans at Ducali
Fans are glued to the TVs at Caffe Paradiso
Stars and Stripes cap watching the game
Crowd gathers at Caffe dello Sport for the USA opener
UMass Lowell Soccer Team at Caffe Paradiso (Photo by Adrianna DeStefano)
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