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USA national football team
World Cup | Group Stage
Jun 22, 2014 at 11pm UK
 
Portugal national football team

2-2

Jones (64'), Dempsey (81')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Nani (5'), Varela (90+5')

The Match

Player Ratings

Sports Mole takes a look at who caught the eye during USA's dramatic 2-2 draw with Portugal in Group G of the World Cup this evening.

Analysis

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the dramatic 2-2 draw between USA and Portugal in Group G of the World Cup as the European side score late to equalise.

Match Report

Silvestre Varela scores in stoppage time to earn Portugal a draw against the USA.

Live Commentary

Relive the dramatic 2-2 draw between USA and Portugal as Paulo Bento's side rescue their World Cup hopes with a last-gasp equaliser.

HT Report

Portugal lead 1-0 against the USA at half time thanks to an early strike from Nani.

Team News

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo starts for the Seleccao against USA in Manaus having overcome injury.

Preview

Sports Mole previews the match between USA and Portugal at the World Cup finals.

Build-up
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Clint Dempsey expecting "difficult game" against Portugal
Clint Dempsey acknowledges that USA face a "very difficult game" against Portugal in Manuas.
Jun 22, 19:47
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Raul Meireles expecting Portugal improvement
Portugal midfielder Raul Meireles expects a response from the team when they face the USA at the World Cup.
Jun 22, 18:06
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Michael Bradley excited by Cristiano Ronaldo challenge
USA midfielder Michael Bradley admits that his side are excited by the challenge of facing Cristiano Ronaldo and the rest of the Portugal team.
Jun 22, 11:05
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Helder Postiga: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is fine to continue at World Cup'
Portugal forward Helder Postiga insists that he is not concerned by Cristiano Ronaldo's fitness ahead of their meeting with the USA on Sunday.
Jun 21, 05:08
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Michael Bradley: 'Ghana win not about beauty'
USA midfielder Michael Bradley says that his side realised they didn't need to play attractive football in their victory over Ghana.
Jun 20, 23:03
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Aron Johannsson: 'Jurgen Klinsmann quiet on USA changes'
USA striker Aron Johannsson reveals that the side's coach has not yet revealed who will replace Jozy Altidore in the starting lineup against Portugal.
Jun 20, 22:41
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo wears knee brace in training
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo takes part in a training session with the rest of the squad while wearing a knee brace amid concerns over his fitness.
Jun 20, 19:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Miguel Veloso: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is fine'
Portugal midfielder Miguel Veloso believes that Cristiano Ronaldo is fully fit ahead of their meeting with the USA on Sunday.
Jun 20, 15:14
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jurgen Klinsmann: 'USA must stop Cristiano Ronaldo'
Jurgen Klinsmann claims that the USA are planning to make Cristiano Ronaldo miserable when they take on Portugal on June 22.
Jun 12, 16:36
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Nani expects "strong" US team
Nani admits that he is expecting the US to be strong when the two sides meet in Group G on June 22.
Jun 12, 02:56
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