Clint Dempsey scored his 50th international goal to set the United States on their way to a 4-0 win over Costa Rica in Copa Amer

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Clint Dempsey scored his 50th international goal to set the United States on their way to a 4-0 win over Costa Rica in Copa America Group A. Reggie Jackson Angels Jersey . The US went down to a 2-0 defeat to Colombia in their opening game but rebounded in style at Soldier Field in Chicago on Tuesday as Jermaine Jones, Bobby Wood and Graham Zusi were also on target.Costa Rica should have gone ahead in the sixth minute when a poor clearance from DeAndre Yedlin dropped to Joel Campbell but he hooked his effort wide of the post. And they were made to pay three minutes later when the US went ahead after a push on Wood from Cristian Gamboa and referee Roddy Zambrano immediately pointed to the spot. Dempsey kept his cool to confidently slot home and become the second American to score a half century of international goals. Clint Dempsey scores his 50th USA goal Gyasi Zardes blasted an effort high and wide before the US doubled their advantage in the 37th minute. Dempsey did brilliantly to hold the ball up waiting for support to arrive and when it did in the shape of Jones, the midfielder fired home from 20 yards after a neat lay-off.It got even better for the host nation four minutes late when Wood made it three after a superb ball from Michael Bradley picked him out and he turned a defender before firing low past Patrick Pemberton.The States then put the icing on the cake four minutes from time when sloppy play from the Costa Rican defence gifted the ball to Chris Wondolowski, and Zusi ran in on goal to beat Pemberton for a fourth time.Jurgen Klinsmanns side move up to second in Group A behind Colombia, who beat Paraguay 2-1 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. In the final group games on Saturday, the USA meet Paraguay in Philadelphia and Colombia take on Costa Rica in Houston.The tournament continues on Wednesday with games in Group B - Brazil meet Haiti in Orlando and Ecuador face Peru in Glendale, Arizona.Watch the Copa America live on Premier Sports Andrelton Simmons Angels Jersey . Among the six changes: Drivers are now eligible if they have competed for 30 or more years in NASCAR or turned 55 in the calendar year before nominating day. Previously, drivers were not eligible until they had been retired for three years, so drivers can continue to compete and still reach the hall. Jered Weaver Angels Jersey .Y. -- Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire will have less time to remain eligible for the Hall of Fame ballot under changes made Saturday. http://www.baseballangelslockroom.com/mike-trout-angels-jersey/ . James scored 25 points against his former team, leading the energized Heat to a 114-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. Dwyane Wade added 24 points and Chris Bosh had 22 for the Heat, idle since a 90-84 loss Tuesday at Indiana.SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Pitcher Brad Penny has been released from a minor league contract by the Kansas City Royals following a poor start to spring training. The 35-year-old right-hander, an All-Star with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2006 and 2007, gave up four runs and eight hits in two innings Thursday against the Chicago White Sox, who hit three doubles and a home run. He allowed 13 hits over four inninngs in two spring training appearances and had a 15. Albert Pujols Angels Jersey. 75 ERA. Penny missed last season to rest his right shoulder after going 0-1 with a 6.11 ERA for San Francisco in 2012. he has a 119-100 record with a 4.26 ERA in 13 major league seasons. He agreed in January to a contract that would have paid him a $1 million salary in the major leagues. Pennys release was announced Friday. NFL Jerseys China ' ' '