Soccer Goals: After defeating the Seattle Sounders 2-0 on Saturday, Chelsea took their game to the next level, defeating Italian Champions Inter Milan 2-0. Taking the lead with an excellent near post strike, Didier Drogba demonstrated his skill and looks poised to improve from last year's injury plagued season. Chelsea would later benefit from a hand ball penalty which would witness Frank Lampard score on the penalty conversion.
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After completing both the group stages and quarter finals, several players have stepped up to earn recognition for Gold Cup break-out players. Offering El Tri hope that their scoring woes could diminish with Miguel Sabah's four goals and excellent offensive anticipation. Although Mexico has not played the stiffest of competition, they will confront a Costa Rican team that is firing on all cylinders. If Miguel makes his mark against Costa Rica, I would vote him for the break out player of the tourney.
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Analyzing break-out US players has proven easy, Kyle Beckerman, Stuart Holden, and Chad Marshall have impressed to the point that they could challenge other players for playing time. With Kljestan and Beasley struggling with poor form for both club and country, Holden has seized an opportunity to earn playing time in the hexagonal rounds of World Cup qualifying. His pace, vision, on-the-ball composure, and precise long range shot offers a different element off the bench. After the Honduras match, Coach Bradley and US supporters will have a better idea of these US break-out players, as they are tested by a strong Honduran team, ready for revenge.
Will the USA win the qualifier? Who is your break out player of the tourney? Will Mexico advance to the final? Share your thoughts.
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