It really is that simple. Beat Brazil (Friday, 7.45 pm ET, ESPNU), and win Group D. That's the only formula that guarantees that the U.S. will avoid a quarterfinal match against defending world champions Argentina next week in Toronto.
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=443584&root=world&cc=5901
And due to the July 4 holiday when The News was blowing things up, dunking friends in the tank, and generally making merry, we missed the chance to revel in our 6-0 victory over Poland: What a difference three days can make. After coming out flat in its World Cup opener, the U.S. U-20 national team looked like a world-beater Tuesday. Led by Freddy Adu's hat trick, the U.S. shellacked Poland 6-1 in front of 35,801 at Olympic Stadium.
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=443323&root=world&cc=5901
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