The US Under-23 Men's National Team defeated Canada 3-0 at LP Field in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday night to secure their place at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
The US will be retuning to the Olympics for the 13th time after missing the games in 2004. The 2008 Olympic Games run from August 8-24.
Read more here: http://www.americansoccerdaily.com/news/uscanoq200308.htm
A bunch of ESC guys went down for the match. Jay documented yesterday in his blog here: http://primetown.blogspot.com/2008/03/primetown-in-nashville-what-day.html. He included some great pictures.
It is great that the US qualified but Red Bull will be with out Altidore for as many as eight games due to the Olympics. Big Apple Soccer has more on that here: http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/article.php?article_id=13434
USA!
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