US, Germany Advance in World Cup

In World Cup football action in Brazil Thursday, the United States and Germany advanced to the second round. Germany beat the U.S. team 1-0 in Recife, while Portugal beat Ghana 2-1 in Brasilia in Group G. The U.S. and Portugal both finished with four points, but the U.S.won the tiebreaker with a goal difference of three better than Portugal in the three group matches Germany finished first in the group with seven points. Ghana was fourth with one point. Torrential rains in Recife,...

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