{"id":50882,"date":"2015-07-19T04:38:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T04:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/usa_beats_cuba_6-0_in_concacaf_gold_cup_quarterfinals\/"},"modified":"2015-07-19T04:38:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-19T04:38:44","slug":"usa_beats_cuba_6-0_in_concacaf_gold_cup_quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50882","title":{"rendered":"USA beats Cuba 6-0 in CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clint Dempsey scored on a fourth-minute header, added a pair of second-half goals for his first international hat trick, and the United States routed Cuba 6-0 on Saturday to reach its eighth straight CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal.<\/p>\n<p>Dempsey converted a penalty kick early in the second half and added a late goal to raise his tournament-leading total to six. Dempsey&#8217;s 57 international goals are 10 behind Landon Donovan&#8217;s American record.<\/p>\n<p>Gyasi Zardes, Aron Johannsson and Omar Gonzalez also scored as the Americans built a 4-0 halftime lead against a Cuban team depleted by five absent players who may have defected.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/sports\/index.ssf\/2015\/07\/usa_beats_cuba_6-0_in_concacaf.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clint Dempsey scored on a fourth-minute header, added a pair of second-half goals for his first international hat trick, and the United States routed Cuba 6-0 on Saturday to reach its eighth straight CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal. Dempsey converted a<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50882\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,209,206,620,125,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-caribbean","category-cuba","category-men","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}