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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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