SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, June 4 (UPI) -- Alvaro Saborio scored in the second minute Wednesday and Costa Rica went on to defeat the United States 3-1 in World Cup qualifying.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 11 (UPI) -- An armed man who held hostages at the Russian embassy in Costa Rica Friday has given himself up.
HANOVER, Germany, June 20 (UPI) -- Bartosz Bosacki scored a pair of goals Tuesday, helping Poland to a 2-1 victory over Costa Rica in the World Cup finale for both teams.
HANOVER, Germany, June 19 (UPI) -- Poland has surrendered only three goals, but because of a dearth of scoring, its final World Cup game with Costa Rica Tuesday turned into a placeholder.
MUNICH, Germany, June 9 (UPI) -- Miroslav Klose scored a pair of goals Friday in leading a relentless German offense to a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica in the first game of the 2006 World Cup.
MUNICH, Germany, June 8 (UPI) -- Germany takes on the traditional role of opening World Cup play as host, meeting Group A opponent Costa Rica on Friday in Munich.
FOXBORO, Mass., July 12 (UPI) -- The United States and Costa Rica played to a 0-0 tie on Tuesday in the opening round of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Soccer Federation has decided not to use veteran players for World Cup qualifying unless those players agree to a new contract.
CARSON, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Five players scored Monday night to lead the United States women's national soccer team to a 5-0 rout of Costa Rica.
CARSON, Calif., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- The United States Women's World Cup soccer team gets its first test Monday night when it takes on Costa Rica in a warmup for the World Cup.
