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2008 Olympic Games
August 8, 2008
OFF IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION: The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team is ready to continue its journey at the 2008 Olympic Games, taking on the Netherlands in the second game of Group B play on Sunday, August 10 at
U.S. Men’s Olympic Team
2008 Olympic Games
August 8, 2008
OFF IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION: The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team is ready to continue its journey at the 2008 Olympic Games, taking on the Netherlands in the second game of Group B play on Sunday, August 10 at 7:45 p.m. in Tianjin (7:45 a.m. ET). The Americans head into the game holding on to the top place in one of the most difficult groups in the tournament after picking up the full three points from a 1-0 victory against Japan on August 7. If the U.S. earns three points for win vs. the Netherlands, they will book a place in the knockout round. Sunday’s match will be broadcast live on the USA Network and on the NBC Soccer Channel. Fans can also follow the action live on ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker.
Group B Standings
Team W L T Pts GF GA GD
USA 1 0 0 3 1 0 +1
NED 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
NGA 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
JPN 0 1 0 0 1 2 -1
Aug. 7
Japan 0, USA 1
Netherlands 0, Nigeria 0
Aug. 10
Nigeria vs. Japan, 5 a.m. ET
USA vs. Netherlands, 7:45 a.m. ET
Aug. 13
Netherlands vs. Japan, 7:45 a.m. ET
Nigeria vs. USA, 7:45 a.m. ET
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