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The tournament was once again held in the United States, in Los Angeles, Miami, and Oakland. The format of the tournament changed from 1996: it was expanded to ten teams, with four in Group A and three each in Groups B and C. The top team in each group, plus the second place in Group A would advance to the semifinals. Brazil was invited again, and brought their senior team this time. This article is about the largest city in California. ... This article is about the city in Florida. ... Aerial view looking west over downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt and the Port of Oakland. ... The 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the third edition of the Gold Cup, the soccer championship of North and Central America (CONCACAF). ...

Jamaica, getting ready for the 1998 World Cup, pulled the stunner of the first round. They didn't even qualify for the tournament, but Canada withdrew, granting them a spot. The Reggae Boyz then topped Group A over Brazil (they tied the South Americans 0-0). In the semifinals, the US finally beat their Brazilian nemesis, as Preki scored the lone goal and Kasey Keller had and amazing game in the net for the victory. Unfortunately for the US, they couldn't repeat that performance in front of a pro-Mexican final crowd in Los Angeles. The tri-colores won their third straight Gold Cup, 1-0, on a Luis Hernandez goal. The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France. ... First International Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Largest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, USA; December 5, 1993) USA 7 - 0 Barbados... Predrag Radosavljevic, known simply as Preki (born June 24, 1963 in Belgrade), is a Serbian-American soccer player, one of the best players in the history of Major League Soccer. ... Kasey Keller (born November 29, 1969 in Olympia, Washington), is a soccer goalkeeper, one of the first American goalkeepers to become a starter in the English Premier League. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... First International Guatemala 2 - 3 Mexico (Guatemala City, Guatemala; 1 January 1923) Largest win Mexico 13 - 0 Bahamas (Toluca, Mexico; April 28, 1987) Worst defeat England 8 - 0 Mexico (London, England; May 10, 1961) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1970 and 1986 CONCACAF Gold Cup... Luis Hernández (born December 22, 1968 in Poza, Mexico) is a Mexican soccer player, the all-time leading goalscorer for the Mexican national team. ...

First Round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Jamaica 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 Brazil 5 3 1 2 0 5 1 Guatemala 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 El Salvador 1 3 0 1 2 0 6

Guatemala 0 - 0 El Salvador Jamaica 0 - 0 Brazil Brazil 1 - 1 Guatemala Jamaica 3 - 2 Guatemala Brazil 4 - 0 El Salvador Jamaica 2 - 0 El Salvador

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Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Mexico 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 1 0 1 5 5 Honduras 0 2 0 0 2 1 5

T&T 3 - 1 Honduras Mexico 4 - 2 T&T Mexico 2 - 0 Honduras

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Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA USA 6 2 2 0 0 5 1 Costa Rica 3 2 1 0 1 8 4 Cuba 0 2 0 0 2 2 10

USA 3 - 0 Cuba Costa Rica 7 - 2 Cuba USA 2 - 1 Costa Rica

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Semifinals

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USA 1 - 0 Brazil	Mexico 1 - 0 (AET) Jamaica

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Third place match

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Brazil 1 - 0 Jamaica

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Final

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Mexico 1 - 0 USA

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Top Scorers

4 goals

• Paulo Wanchope
• Luis Hernandez

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• Romario

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Awards

Most Valuable Player

• Kasey Keller

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• G - Kasey Keller
• D - Eddie Pope
• D - Claudio Suarez
• D - Ze Maria
• M - Ramon Ramirez
• M - Preki
• M - Paul Hall
• M - Cuauhtemoc Blanco
• F - Edmundo
• F - Romario
• F - Paulo Wanchope

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