PHOTOS: USA vs Germany in 2014 FIFA World Cup Soccer
June 26, 2014
Germany's Benedikt Hoewedes, left, and United States' Jermaine Jones go for a header during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger, left, is challenged by United States' Alejandro Bedoya, right, during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Toni Kroos of Germany challenges DaMarcus Beasley of the United States during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) ( 451267566 )
Alejandro Bedoya of the United States receives treatment after a collision during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) ( 451267922 )
United States fans cheer during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images) ( 451270120 )
United States' Jermaine Jones cannot reach the ball during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany fans react to play while watching the Germany-USA World Cup match at the Hyundai Fan Park public viewing in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Tiergarten park on June 26, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Bongarts/Getty Images) ( 451270220 )
United States' Jermaine Jones, foreground, and United States' Alejandro Bedoya (11) lie injured after colliding with each other during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Miroslav Klose heads the ball towards the goal which goes wide past United States' goalkeeper Tim Howard during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Per Mertesacker, left, and United States' Clint Dempsey go for a header during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Per Mertesacker heads the ball past United States' Jermaine Jones (13) during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Thomas Mueller and United States' Matt Besler, right, go for a header during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' Clint Dempsey runs into Germany's Jerome Boateng during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' Alejandro Bedoya takes a shot against Germany's Philipp Lahm and Germany's Miroslav Klose, right, during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's forward Thomas Mueller (C), US midfielder Kyle Beckerman (L) and US defender Matt Besler (R) vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531117483 )
United States' goalkeeper Tim Howard blocks a shot by during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
US midfielder Kyle Beckerman (R) and Germany's defender Philipp Lahm (C) vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531117540 )
Germany's Miroslav Klose and United States' DaMarcus Beasley (7) go up for a header during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' goalkeeper Tim Howard can't stop a shot by Germany's Thomas Mueller during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. Mueller scored on the play. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' Omar Gonzalez beds the ball over Germany's Thomas Mueller during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' Jermaine Jones battles for the ball against Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Jermaine Jones of the United States challenges Philipp Lahm of Germany during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) ( 451263664 )
Jermaine Jones of the United States reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) ( 451263560 )
Omar Gonzalez of the United States is shown a yellow card by referee Ravshan Irmatov after a foul on Bastian Schweinsteiger of Germany during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) ( 451263680 )
United States' goalkeeper Tim Howard dives to make a save on Germany's Thomas Mueller during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Benedikt Hoewedes heads the ball over United States' Jermaine Jones during the group G World Cup soccer match between the United States and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Per Mertesacker of Germany and Brad Davis of the United States compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images) ( 451263718 )
US midfielder Jermaine Jones (C) plays the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531113558 )
US defender Omar Gonzalez (R) and Germany's forward Thomas Mueller vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531113619 )
US midfielder Jermaine Jones (L) and US defender Fabian Johnson (2nd L) vie for the ball with Germany's forward Lukas Podolski (2nd R) and Germany's defender Benedikt Hoewedes (R) during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531113909 )
US midfielder Jermaine Jones plays the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531114032 )
Germany's Benedikt Hoewedes, right, and United States' Jermaine Jones challenge for the ball during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Germany's Benedikt Hoewedes, left, and United States' Michael Bradley challenge for the ball during the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Jermaine Jones of the United States controls the ball against Toni Kroos of Germany during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) ( 451261044 )
Head coach Jurgen Klinsmann of the United States reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) ( 451267314 )
Tim Howard of the United States acknowledges the crowd after being defeated by Germany 1-0 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) ( 451270208 )
United States' head coach Juergen Klinsmann, left and Germany's head coach Joachim Loew greet each other after the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. Germany beat the United States 1-0. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
The USA national team pose before the group G World Cup soccer match between the United States and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
Jerome Boateng of Germany and Brad Davis of the United States compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) ( 451261464 )
US fans cheer as they await US play Germany in a 2014 FIFA World Cup Group G match, at Dupont Circle in Washington on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM/AFP/Getty Images ( 531111859 )
Members of the German national team pose for a picture prior to a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014: (front row, L-R) Germany's defender Philipp Lahm, Germany's forward Thomas Mueller, Germany's defender Benedikt Hoewedes, Germany's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger and Germany's midfielder Mesut Ozil, (row behind, L-R) Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, Germany's defender Per Mertesacker, Germany's defender Mats Hummels, Germany's midfielder Toni Kroos, Germany's forward Lukas Podolski and Germany's defender Jerome Boateng. AFP PHOTO / NELSON ALMEIDANELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531112347 )
A FIFA official tests the pitch as rain pours down prior to the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States' goalkeeper Tim Howard gets warmed up before the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
United States fans cheer in the rain prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) ( 451259468 )
A FIFA official tests the pitch as rain pours down prior to the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
The referees check out the goal prior to the group G World Cup soccer match between the USA and Germany at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( Brazil Soccer WCup US Germany )
A fan of the United States looks on prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) ( 451259738 )
An United States fan looks on in the rain prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) ( 451259590 )
Fans look on in the rain prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) ( 451259598 )
United States fans look on in the rain prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) ( 451259610 )
Fans look on in the rain prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on June 26, 2014 in Recife, Brazil. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) ( 451259624 )
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