VIDEO: The Atmosphere At Estadio Ricardo Saprissa

A little taste of what the U.S. had to compete with in their match on Wednesday...

Jun 4, 2009 9:46:12 PM

More On :  Costa Rica, USA
We all know that the U.S. Men’s National Team didn’t fare well in Costa Rica on Wednesday, getting beaten handily 3-1 by the home side, but unless you were there, it’s hard to grasp the atmosphere.

Not anymore.

Goal.com’s Luis Bueno was on site and with video camera in hand was able to capture the intense atmosphere that filled the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa.
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The screaming crowd was in full-force as the United States and Costa Rica took the field, and got even louder as the home side found themselves up 2-0 inside of 20 minutes.

Check out the video below to see exactly what the U.S. had to deal with on Wednesday.

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