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U-23 MNT

Post-Match Quote Sheet: U.S. Men's Olympic Team 1, Nigeria 2
08/13/2008

U.S. Men's National Team head coach Peter Nowak and select players discuss the team's 2-1 loss to Nigeria in the final Group B match, which eliminated the team from the quarterfinals of the 2008 Olympic Games.

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Down to 10 Men After Three Minutes, Valiant U.S. Effort Falls Short as 2-1 Loss to Nigeria Knocks Them Out of 2008 Olympics
08/13/2008

The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team fought bravely to overcome being down a man for 87 minutes, but the heroics of goalkeeper Brad Guzan and a last-minute frenzy to score the equalizer were not enough as the U.S. fell 2-1 to Nigeria before 48,096 at the Beijing Workers' Stadium. The loss knocked the U.S. out of the 2008 Olympic Games, while Nigeria earned first place in Group B.

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U.S. Men's Olympic Team Advancement Scenarios
08/12/2008

With the top two finishers in each group advancing to the quarterfinals, the U.S. can advance to the next round with a win, draw, and possibly even a loss against Nigeria. The U.S. also has a chance to win Group B, which would mean they would face the second place team in Group A in the quarterfinals. Below are the scenarios for advancing to the quarterfinals, and for winning Group B.

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Date	Story
08/12/2008	U.S. Prepares For Epic Match Against Nigeria For Spot In Olympic Quarterfinals
08/12/2008	Quote Sheet: Pre-Nigeria
08/12/2008	Stuart Holden - My First Day in the Olympic Village
08/10/2008	Quote Sheet: U.S. Reaction to 2-2 Tie vs. the Netherlands
08/10/2008	U.S. Ties Netherlands 2-2 Forcing Pivotal Match Wednesday Against Nigeria
08/09/2008	U.S. Men Talk About the Opening Ceremonies
08/09/2008	Keep Dreaming: Michael Orozco Living the American Olympic Dream
08/08/2008	U.S. Men's Olympic Team Ready to Take on the Netherlands on Sunday in Olympic Group Play
08/08/2008	Michael Bradley Answers Questions about Dutch Team, Olympics
08/07/2008	Post-Match Quote Sheet: U.S. Men's Olympic Team 1, Japan 0

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Japan Women	2

Open Cup Final: D.C. United vs. Charleston Battery
Live on Fox Soccer Channel
09/03/2008 7:30 PM ET

U.S. Men vs. Cuba
Live on ESPN Classic and Galavision
09/06/2008 8:00 PM ET

U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
Live on ESPN2 and Galavision
09/10/2008 7:00 PM CT

U.S. Men vs. Cuba
09/06/2008 8:00 PM ET
Estado Pedro Marrero; Havana, Cuba

U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
09/10/2008 7:00 PM CT
Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.

U.S. Women vs. Ireland Women
09/13/2008 8:00 PM ET
Lincoln Financial Field; Philadelphia, Pa.

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