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US reaches quarterfinals at Under-20 World Cup

Yahoo! Sports | June 10, 2015

Related Topics: 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Colombia national football team, Associated Press, United States men's national soccer team, New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Goakeeper Zack Steffen saved an 81st-minute penalty to become the hero of the United States' 1-0 win over Colombia, which propelled it into the Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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The only came after nearly an hour, when Rubio Rubin rifled in a shot from close range.

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