VIDEO: Even in defeat, Costa Rica celebrates By Alberto Font July 6, 2014 AlbertoFont/The Tico Times La Sele fans celebrated on San José’s Avenida Central on Saturday after their team’s great performance in the World Cup. The Ticos lost in a penalty shootout to the Netherlands. Watch the video: Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font Previous article‘Inframundo de Athan’ is an entertaining journey to the underworldNext articleVenezuela’s Maduro caught between pragmatism, ideology Latest Articles MOPT Announces Route 27 Traffic Changes for January to Ease Returns December 20, 2025 Budget Travel Options Expand with Frontier’s Houston to Central America Flights December 20, 2025 Costa Rica Police Arrest 4th Suspect in Quepos Couple Murder Case December 20, 2025 Costa Rica’s La Vuelta returns with international teams and a descent into San Isidro December 20, 2025 Vote recount in Honduras advances amid mistrust and Trump reprisals December 20, 2025 Popular Reads US Halts Diversity Visa Program Following Deadly Campus Attacks December 19, 2025 President Chaves’ Political Future Hangs on Costa Rica Immunity Decision December 16, 2025 What to Know About Costa Rica’s Gordo Navideño Lottery December 14, 2025 Hyatt Place Cariari Set to Open in Costa Rica December 18, 2025