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Costa Rica: 2014 Central America Cup champions

Costa Rica football players celebrate with the trophy after defeating Guatemala to win the 2014 Central American Cup title. After the Ticos fell behind early, Bryan...

Surprising Guatemala to dispute Costa Rica in Central America Cup final at 10 p.m. Saturday

With a perfect 3-0 record in the group stage of the Central America Cup, Guatemala arrives to the final where Saturday the country will face World Cup quarterfinalists Costa Rica.

Thanks to dear neighbor Nicaragua, Costa Rica advances to Central America Cup final against Guatemala

If Panama had beaten Nicaragua -- the worst team in Central America -- by more than three goals, the Canaleros would've taken the top spot in the group. The spot could've been decided by a coin flip if Panama had won 3-0. Instead the Nicas saved Costa Rica from certain embarrassment by losing by just two goals.

Ticos salvage 2-2 tie with Panama after Pemberton save

It wasn't pretty, but Costa Rica's national men's football team scraped out a 2-2 tie Sunday against Panama, in Group A's battle to the Central America Cup final on Sept. 13 in Los Angeles, California.

Costa Rica takes on Panama on Sunday afternoon for a spot in the Central America Cup championship

Costa Rica is a victory away from their 6th straight trip to the Central America Cup final. The team takes on Panama at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Cotton Bowl in sunny Dallas, Texas.

Costa Rica dominates Nicaragua, 3-0, in national team’s first match since World Cup

Costa Rica showed no signs of a letdown against Nicaragua during the Ticos' first match since their history-making run to the World Cup quarterfinals.

Costa Rica takes on Nicaragua on Wednesday afternoon in Ticos’ first match since World Cup

Expectations will be sky-high for Costa Rica at this week's Central America Cup -- even though the team only will carry a handful of players from its history-making World Cup squad. Fortunately for the Ticos, they will open the tournament against the worst team in the region.

Arsenal’s Joel Campbell stars on Costa Rica roster for Ticos’ first post-World Cup match

The most interesting name on the roster perhaps is one player who didn't go to Brazil: goalkeeper Esteban Alvarado.
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