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Bouza: We Will Do Better

Bouza: We Will Do Better

QANTAS Young Socceroos keeper Dean Bouzanis is confident the team can rebound after losing their opening U20 World Cup match against the Czech Republic. 29 Sep 2009
Adelaide's Costa Facing Long Lay Off

Adelaide's Costa Facing Long Lay Off

ADELAIDE United midfielder Joe Costa will have surgery tomorrow and could be facing up to a year on the sidelines with a knee injury. 22 Sep 2009
Good Night for Mexico

Good Night for Mexico

A superb night by Giovani dos Santos helped Mexico reach the World Cup automatic qualifying positions thanks to a convincing 3-0 away win over Costa Rica. 6 Sep 2009
Viola and Hammers In Swap Talks

Viola and Hammers In Swap Talks

Fiorentina are negotiating with West Ham and could be set for a swap deal that would see Portuguese defender Manuel Da Costa move to the Premier League in exchange for striker Savio. 1 Sep 2009
Lopez Quits For World Cup Spot

Lopez Quits For World Cup Spot

JOSE Luis Lopez has returned to Costa Rica from Melbourne Victory to find first team football as he aims for a World Cup nationa team spot. 19 Jun 2009
Carlos Punishes The US

Carlos Punishes The US

MELBOURNE Victory star Carlos Hernandez and his Costa Rican team-mates inflicted a stunning 3-1 defeat on the USA in their World Cup qualifier. 4 Jun 2009
Mexico End Winless Run

Mexico End Winless Run

MEXICO ended a run of four winless games in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Costa Rica at a packed Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. 29 Mar 2009
Costa Call Up For Victory's Carlos

Costa Call Up For Victory's Carlos

MELBOURNE Victory star Carlos Hernandez has been recalled for Costa Rica’s 2010 World Cup qualifier against Honduras next week. 4 Feb 2009
Carlos Spared By Costa Cutters

Carlos Spared By Costa Cutters

MELBOURNE Victory star Carlos Hernandez has been rested from the Costa Rica national team to spare him the journey home for a meaningless World Cup qualifier. 12 Nov 2008
Phoenix Turn To Costa's Pace

Phoenix Turn To Costa's Pace

WELLINGTON Phoenix are preparing to unleash the pace of Costa Barbarouses as the club embarks on a gruelling A-League road trip. 29 Oct 2008
Rui Costa In Eriksson Admission

Rui Costa In Eriksson Admission

NEW Benfica sporting director Rui Costa has admitted the Portuguese giants may have failed in their bid to attract Manchester City coach Sven-Goran Eriksson back to the Estadio da Luz. 15 May 2008
Happy Maestro Bows Out

Happy Maestro Bows Out

PORTUGAL star Rui Costa confirmed his retirement from football with an emotional send-off following Benfica's 3-0 defeat of Vitoria Setubal on Sunday. 12 May 2008