FIFA World Cup 2014: USA vs Portugal - Live tweets, goals and highlights

USA vs Portugal

Line ups:

#USA XI: Howard, Bradley, Besler, Beasley, Dempsey (c), Bedoya, Jones, Beckerman, Zusi, Cameron, Johnson #USAvsPOR #WorldCup
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 22, 2014

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#POR XI: Beto, Bruno Alves, Veloso, Ronaldo (c), Moutinho, Costa, Meireles, Nani, A. Almeida, Pereira, Postiga #USAvsPOR #WorldCup
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 22, 2014

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Stats:

1 - Portugal have only won one of their last eight games at the #WorldCup (7-0 v N Korea in 2010), drawing three and losing four. Shaky.
— OptaJack (@OptaJack) June 22, 2014

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Nani scores!

The skills of Ronaldo before the goal:

United States has conceded 7 goals in the 1st 5 minutes of World Cup games, most by any team in World Cup history.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 22, 2014

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US Soccer’s reply to Robin van Persie:

@Persie_Official #Lame.
— U.S. Soccer (@ussoccer) June 22, 2014

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A first water break ever in World Cup history:

Three minute water break for both teams here, mandated by the referee because of heat and humidity. A 1st in WC history. #USA v #POR '39.
— World Soccer Talk (@worldsoccertalk) June 22, 2014

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What a save by Tim Howard.

Half Time:

Half Time: #USA 0-1 #POR A Nani goal, first water break ever in the #WorldCup history. http://t.co/3KjonxkX5j pic.twitter.com/N5Of3N05dA
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 22, 2014

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Brilliant goal line clearance by Costa:

What a strike! Jones equalise for the USA.

Demsey’s goal seemed to seal the Round of 16 spot for USA:

Varela scores in the dying minutes of the game:

Full Time: #USA 2-2 #POR Varela's equalizer at the last minute of stoppage time! #WorldCup https://t.co/Ektd3CXpTG
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 22, 2014

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Portugal just need to beat Ghana 4-0 and hope Germany beating USA 3-0 to qualify for the round of 16.
— GeniusFootball (@GeniusFootball) June 23, 2014

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greetings from beautiful Manaus!! Can't wait to see our #USMNT fans at the stadium! We believe...
— Jürgen Klinsmann (@J_Klinsmann) June 22, 2014

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