Costa Rica's La Sele will be at full strength when it takes on Jamaica in a pair of World Cup qualifying matches, beginning with a March 25 showdown in Kingston.
Joel Campbell and Keylor Navas made some brilliant plays in their league matches Wednesday for their clubs, Arsenal and Real Madrid, both of which are fighting for positioning in their respective European leagues.
Costa Rican forward Joel Campbell scored his third goal of the season on Saturday for Arsenal, continuing a resurgent campaign that has given his manager and fans a new sense of confidence about the 23-year-old striker.
Joel Campbell converted on just his second goal ever for Arsenal on Saturday after a long, often-frustrating four years of fans and coaches waiting for the Tico to make more plays.
Though most of the team's core lineup will be intact when Costa Rica takes the pitch against Haiti on Friday, the country’s best player will be watching from across the ocean in Spain.
Costa Rica's football team has found its groove again under new head coach Óscar Ramírez after going nearly a year without a win. Here's three reasons why the man they call "Macho" should have his selection peaking in time for World Cup qualifying play.