961:
1132:
1120:
1108:
1096:
1084:
993:
1191:
863:
535:
283:
1012:
1072:
1060:
1048:
1242:
878:
662:
408:
1344:
1036:
1024:
762:
423:
298:
22:
1293:
747:
647:
550:
233:, one of the vocal leaders of the U.S. team, arrived just hours before the game after a trans-Atlantic flight from Italy. He made the last minute trip in order to play in his club sideâs vital win to avoid relegation. The Nigerians showed well early, going on the attack from the opening whistle. In the 8th minute,
253:, earning his 100th cap in this game, headed in a goal off his free kick just before the half. In the second half, the U.S. defense gradually came to grips with the Nigerian offense, while the U.S. began to exploit seams in the Nigerian defense. Several U.S. players wasted good opportunities until
619:
Jorge Campos, Jorge RodrĂguez (Missael
Espinoza 68'), Guillermo HernĂĄndez (Gerardo Esquivel 46'), Manuel Vidrio, RamĂłn RamĂrez, Ignacio AmbrĂz, Marcelino Bernal, Alberto GarcĂa Aspe (Alberto Coyote 86'), Luis GarcĂa, Carlos Hermosillo, Luis Robert Alves (JoaquĂn del Olmo 73')
709:
Jorge Campos, Jorge
Rodriguez, Claudio Suarez, Manuel Vidrio, Ramon RamĂrez (Joaquin del Olmo 70â), Ignacio Ambriz, Marcelino Bernal, Alberto Garcia Aspe (Manuel Martinez 83â), Benjamin Galindo (Alberto Coyote 71â), Luis Garcia, Carlos Hermosillo (Luis Alves Zague 45â)
478:
Miguel Ăngel Calero, Diego Osorio, Alexander
Fernandez, Jorge BermĂșdez, JosĂ© Fernando Santa, Harold Lozano, Luis Quiñónez, Bonner Mosquera, HermĂĄn Gaviria, Freddy RincĂłn, Carlos Valderrama, Freddy Leon, Faustino Asprilla, Gabriel Jaime GĂłmez
822:
Jorge Campos, Claudio Suarez, Perales, Ramon
Ramirez (Missael Espinoza 46â), Jorge Rodriguez, Ignacio Ambriz, Marcelino Bernal, Alberto Garcia Aspe (Alberto Coyote 69â), Carlos Hermosillo (Luis Garcia 46â), Joaguin del Olmo, Luis Alves Zague
200:
in 1992 and it was played annually until 2000, except for the World Cup years of 1994 and 1998. The cup used a round-robin format in which the team with the highest number of points took the title. The four teams included the host
370:
Brad
Friedel, Brian Bliss (Alexi Lalas 46'), Mike Burns, Thomas Dooley, Mike Sorber, Marcelo Balboa, Paul Caligiuri, Frank Klopas, John Harkes, Roy Wegerle (Cobi Jones 46'), Ernie Stewart (Jovan Kirovski 71')
612:
Kasey Keller, Mike Burns, Marcelo Balboa, Alexi Lalas, Paul
Caligiuri, Thomas Dooley, Mike Sorber, John Harkes, Eric Wynalda (John Kerr 71'), Roy Wegerle (Cobi Jones 20'), Claudio Reyna (Tab Ramos 71')
513:
International Soccer Coming Out Party,â as the then 22-year-old midfielder scored a goal and added two beautiful assists to lead the United States to their first official blowout of Mexico.
485:
Peter Rufai (HT. Ike
Sorounmu), Abdullahi, Chidi Nwanu, Godwin Okpara, Benedict Iroha (Okpara 72â), Uche Okafor, George Fuludu, Enegwea, Jonathan Akpoborie (Taiwo Wasui 76â), Chukwu Nduke (
829:
Ike
Sorounmu, Benedict Iroha (Godwin Okpara 67â), Chidi Nwanu, Uche Okafor, Jonathan Akpoborie, George Fuludu, Chukwu Ndukwe (Imenger 46â) (Taiwo Wasui 87â), Enegwea, Samson Siasia
1504:
935:
René Higuita, José Santa, Alex Fernåndez (Alexis
Mendoza 46'), Jorge BermĂșdez, Wilmer Cabrera, Leonel Ălvarez, Bonner Mosquera (HermĂĄn Gaviria 46'), Carlos Valderrama (
1408:
1196:
966:
856:
528:
276:
202:
1489:
502:
1494:
914:
261:
feed in the 87th minute. The
Nigerians continued to press for the tying goal and almost had it, but Lalas cleared a shot off the goal line.
217:. This was the first year that these three invited teams participated in a U.S. Cup. The U.S. won the title for the second time this year.
1499:
241:
countered with a long range shot of his own, the Nigerians continued to run at a shaky U.S. defense. In the 19th minute, U.S. defender
113:
929:) (Chris Henderson 66'), Mike Sorber, John Harkes, Eric Wynalda, Claudio Reyna (Jovan Kirovski 64'), Frank Klopas (Cobi Jones 51')
716:
RenĂ© Higuita, Alexis Mendoza, Wilmer Cabrera, Diego Osorio, Giovannis Cassiani, HermĂĄn Gaviria, Leonel Ălvarez, Carlos Valderrama (
135:
1484:
1016:
437:
328:
1401:
1247:
883:
811:
698:
667:
467:
401:
210:
193:
1349:
767:
428:
303:
214:
47:
43:
841:
error led to the second Nigerian goal. Today, he headed clear an injury time shot from the goal line to preserve the tie.
94:
1298:
740:
640:
555:
206:
66:
381:(Chukwu Ndukwe 55'), Ajibade Babalade (Uchenna Okafor 66'), Edema Fuludu (Taiwo Enegwa 55'), Samson Siasia, Taiwo Wasui
359:
73:
32:
229:, it was missing many of its top players from that competition while the U.S. had most of its veteran core intact.
1394:
51:
36:
960:
80:
872:
854:
756:
738:
656:
638:
544:
526:
417:
399:
292:
274:
837:
In a 0-0 tie with Colombia, the U.S. took its second U.S. Cup title. In the first game against Nigeria, a
1040:
776:
62:
925:
Brad Friedel, Marcelo Balboa, Alexi Lalas, Mike Burns, Paul Caligiuri (Brian Bliss 86'), Thomas Dooley (
801:
838:
463:
242:
226:
1076:
1052:
790:
338:
246:
225:
Both teams had new coaches coming into the game. While the Nigerians had performed well at the
720:), Harold Lozano, Freddy Rincón, Luis Quiñónez, Niver Arboleda, Faustino Asprilla, Freddy Leon
1479:
506:
87:
904:
453:
349:
939:), Freddy RincĂłn, NĂver Arboleda (Luis Quinonez 73'), John Jairo GĂłmez (Freddy LeĂłn 58')
377:
Peter Rufai, Benedict Iroha, Bawa Abdullahi, Chidi Nwanu, Godwin Okpara, Austin Okocha,
1088:
1064:
1028:
781:
333:
317:
258:
250:
234:
902:
799:
686:
593:
451:
347:
1473:
1458:
1453:
1448:
1443:
1433:
1428:
1131:
1124:
1119:
1107:
1100:
1095:
1083:
992:
579:
569:
510:
237:
ran unmarked across the top of the box with the ball, shooting into the goal. While
127:
498:
131:
1136:
997:
688:
595:
574:
564:
312:
238:
230:
21:
1112:
322:
254:
139:
486:
378:
1146:
1417:
1011:
845:
729:
629:
517:
390:
265:
197:
843:
727:
627:
515:
388:
263:
1071:
1059:
1047:
1035:
1023:
245:
attempted to clear shot a cross, but instead put it into the path of
1390:
15:
1386:
192:
was a four nation invitational tournament organized by the
249:
to score from 8 yards. Burns redeemed himself when
178:
170:
162:
154:
149:
1333:
1282:
1231:
1180:
1148:
1402:
8:
1505:June 1995 sports events in the United States
50:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
1409:
1395:
1387:
114:Learn how and when to remove this message
182:United States, Mexico, Colombia, Nigeria
913:Referee: Rafael Rodriguez Medina (SLV)(
903:
800:
687:
594:
452:
348:
497:Against a full Mexican team featuring
146:
1149:
196:(USSF) in June 1995. USSF began the
7:
851:
735:
635:
523:
396:
271:
48:adding citations to reliable sources
14:
890:
869:
774:
753:
674:
653:
562:
541:
435:
414:
310:
289:
1342:
1291:
1240:
1189:
1130:
1118:
1106:
1094:
1082:
1070:
1058:
1046:
1034:
1022:
1010:
991:
959:
876:
861:
760:
745:
660:
645:
548:
533:
421:
406:
296:
281:
20:
873:
855:
757:
739:
657:
639:
545:
527:
418:
400:
293:
275:
194:United States Soccer Federation
136:America's Cup (disambiguation)
1:
853:
737:
637:
525:
398:
385:June 17: Colombia vs. Nigeria
273:
1490:1994â95 in Nigerian football
951:
949:
624:June 21: Mexico vs. Colombia
509:, the game turned into the â
1495:1994â95 in Mexican football
724:June 24: Mexico vs. Nigeria
1521:
1500:1995 in Colombian football
1339:
1288:
1237:
1186:
125:
1424:
1176:
833:June 25: US vs. Colombia
810:Referee: Arturo Angeles (
697:Referee: Raul Dominguez (
1173:
1170:
1167:
1164:
1161:
1158:
1155:
1152:
126:Not to be confused with
1485:1995 in American soccer
221:June 11: US vs. Nigeria
493:June 18: US vs. Mexico
954:1995 U.S. Cup Winner
489:90â), Samson Siasia
44:improve this article
1041:Alberto GarcĂa Aspe
464:Esfandiar Baharmast
1053:Jonathan Akpoborie
910:Attendance: 36,126
807:Attendance: 27,166
694:Attendance: 20,432
601:Attendance: 38,615
459:Attendance: 15,216
355:Attendance: 22,578
1467:
1466:
1385:
1384:
977:
976:
900:
899:
797:
796:
684:
683:
591:
590:
507:Carlos Hermosillo
449:
448:
358:Referee: Jerome (
345:
344:
186:
185:
124:
123:
116:
98:
1512:
1411:
1404:
1397:
1388:
1352:
1348:
1346:
1345:
1301:
1297:
1295:
1294:
1250:
1246:
1244:
1243:
1199:
1195:
1193:
1192:
1147:
1135:
1134:
1123:
1122:
1111:
1110:
1099:
1098:
1087:
1086:
1075:
1074:
1063:
1062:
1051:
1050:
1039:
1038:
1027:
1026:
1015:
1014:
996:
995:
963:
950:
907:
887:
886:
882:
880:
879:
867:
866:
865:
864:
852:
849:
804:
771:
770:
766:
764:
763:
751:
750:
749:
748:
736:
733:
691:
671:
670:
666:
664:
663:
651:
650:
649:
648:
636:
633:
604:Referee: unknown
598:
559:
558:
554:
552:
551:
539:
538:
537:
536:
524:
521:
456:
432:
431:
427:
425:
424:
412:
411:
410:
409:
397:
394:
352:
307:
306:
302:
300:
299:
287:
286:
285:
284:
272:
269:
147:
119:
112:
108:
105:
99:
97:
56:
24:
16:
1520:
1519:
1515:
1514:
1513:
1511:
1510:
1509:
1470:
1469:
1468:
1463:
1420:
1415:
1343:
1341:
1340:
1292:
1290:
1289:
1241:
1239:
1238:
1190:
1188:
1187:
1145:
1129:
1117:
1105:
1093:
1081:
1069:
1057:
1045:
1033:
1021:
1009:
990:
982:
970:
964:
958:
957:
947:
945:
920:
919:
918:
911:
908:
905:Rutgers Stadium
877:
875:
874:
862:
859:
850:
848:
835:
817:
816:
815:
808:
805:
780:
761:
759:
758:
746:
743:
734:
732:
726:
704:
703:
702:
695:
692:
661:
659:
658:
646:
643:
634:
632:
626:
607:
606:
605:
602:
599:
578:
573:
568:
549:
547:
546:
534:
531:
522:
520:
495:
473:
472:
471:
460:
457:
454:Rutgers Stadium
422:
420:
419:
407:
404:
395:
393:
387:
365:
364:
363:
356:
353:
350:Foxboro Stadium
337:
321:
316:
297:
295:
294:
282:
279:
270:
268:
223:
143:
120:
109:
103:
100:
63:"1995 U.S. Cup"
57:
55:
41:
25:
12:
11:
5:
1518:
1516:
1508:
1507:
1502:
1497:
1492:
1487:
1482:
1472:
1471:
1465:
1464:
1462:
1461:
1456:
1451:
1446:
1441:
1436:
1431:
1425:
1422:
1421:
1416:
1414:
1413:
1406:
1399:
1391:
1383:
1382:
1379:
1376:
1373:
1370:
1367:
1364:
1361:
1358:
1353:
1338:
1332:
1331:
1328:
1325:
1322:
1319:
1316:
1313:
1310:
1307:
1302:
1287:
1281:
1280:
1277:
1274:
1271:
1268:
1265:
1262:
1259:
1256:
1251:
1236:
1230:
1229:
1226:
1223:
1220:
1217:
1214:
1211:
1208:
1205:
1200:
1185:
1179:
1178:
1175:
1172:
1169:
1166:
1163:
1160:
1157:
1154:
1151:
1144:
1143:Final rankings
1141:
1140:
1139:
1127:
1115:
1103:
1091:
1089:Marcelo Balboa
1079:
1067:
1065:Jay-Jay Okocha
1055:
1043:
1031:
1029:Ignacio Ambriz
1019:
1001:
1000:
981:
978:
975:
974:
944:
941:
923:United States:
912:
909:
901:
898:
897:
895:
892:
889:
888:
871:
868:
846:
844:
834:
831:
809:
806:
798:
795:
794:
788:
785:
773:
772:
755:
752:
730:
728:
725:
722:
696:
693:
685:
682:
681:
679:
676:
673:
672:
655:
652:
630:
628:
625:
622:
610:United States:
603:
600:
592:
589:
588:
586:
583:
561:
560:
543:
540:
518:
516:
503:Luis HernĂĄndez
494:
491:
461:
458:
450:
447:
446:
444:
441:
434:
433:
416:
413:
391:
389:
386:
383:
368:United States:
357:
354:
346:
343:
342:
331:
326:
309:
308:
291:
288:
266:
264:
259:Earnie Stewart
257:scored off an
251:Marcelo Balboa
235:Jay-Jay Okocha
227:1994 World Cup
222:
219:
184:
183:
180:
176:
175:
172:
168:
167:
164:
160:
159:
158:Sporting Event
156:
152:
151:
122:
121:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1517:
1506:
1503:
1501:
1498:
1496:
1493:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1478:
1477:
1475:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1447:
1445:
1442:
1440:
1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1426:
1423:
1419:
1412:
1407:
1405:
1400:
1398:
1393:
1392:
1389:
1380:
1377:
1374:
1371:
1368:
1365:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1354:
1351:
1337:
1334:
1329:
1326:
1323:
1320:
1317:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1303:
1300:
1286:
1283:
1278:
1275:
1272:
1269:
1266:
1263:
1260:
1257:
1255:
1252:
1249:
1235:
1232:
1227:
1224:
1221:
1218:
1215:
1212:
1209:
1206:
1204:
1201:
1198:
1197:United States
1184:
1181:
1142:
1138:
1133:
1128:
1126:
1125:Claudio Reyna
1121:
1116:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1102:
1101:Thomas Dooley
1097:
1092:
1090:
1085:
1080:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1066:
1061:
1056:
1054:
1049:
1044:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1030:
1025:
1020:
1018:
1017:Gabriel GĂłmez
1013:
1008:
1007:
1006:
1005:
999:
994:
989:
988:
987:
986:
979:
973:
969:
968:
967:United States
962:
955:
952:
948:
942:
940:
938:
934:
930:
928:
924:
916:
906:
896:
893:
891:
885:
858:
857:United States
847:June 25, 1995
842:
840:
832:
830:
828:
824:
821:
813:
803:
792:
789:
786:
783:
778:
775:
769:
742:
731:June 24, 1995
723:
721:
719:
715:
711:
708:
700:
690:
680:
677:
675:
669:
642:
631:June 21, 1995
623:
621:
618:
614:
611:
597:
587:
584:
581:
576:
571:
566:
563:
557:
530:
529:United States
519:June 18, 1995
514:
512:
511:Claudio Reyna
508:
504:
500:
492:
490:
488:
484:
480:
477:
469:
465:
455:
445:
442:
439:
436:
430:
403:
392:June 17, 1995
384:
382:
380:
376:
372:
369:
361:
351:
340:
335:
332:
330:
327:
324:
319:
314:
311:
305:
278:
277:United States
267:June 11, 1995
262:
260:
256:
252:
248:
244:
240:
236:
232:
228:
220:
218:
216:
212:
208:
205:, along with
204:
203:United States
199:
195:
191:
190:1995 U.S. Cup
181:
177:
174:United States
173:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
150:1995 U.S. Cup
148:
145:
141:
137:
133:
129:
128:U.S. Open Cup
118:
115:
107:
96:
93:
89:
86:
82:
79:
75:
72:
68:
65: â
64:
60:
59:Find sources:
53:
49:
45:
39:
38:
34:
29:This article
27:
23:
18:
17:
1438:
1355:
1335:
1304:
1284:
1253:
1233:
1202:
1182:
1003:
1002:
984:
983:
972:Second title
971:
965:
953:
946:
936:
932:
931:
926:
922:
921:
836:
826:
825:
819:
818:
717:
713:
712:
706:
705:
616:
615:
609:
608:
499:Jorge Campos
496:
482:
481:
475:
474:
374:
373:
367:
366:
224:
189:
187:
179:Participants
144:
132:American Cup
110:
104:October 2012
101:
91:
84:
77:
70:
58:
42:Please help
30:
1137:Roy Wegerle
1077:Taiwo Wasui
998:John Harkes
915:El Salvador
802:Cotton Bowl
689:RFK Stadium
596:RFK Stadium
247:Taiwo Wasui
239:John Harkes
231:Alexi Lalas
1474:Categories
1113:Cobi Jones
839:Mike Burns
255:Cobi Jones
243:Mike Burns
140:Cup (unit)
74:newspapers
985:Two Goals
933:Colombia:
791:Akpoborie
714:Colombia:
487:John Zaki
476:Colombia:
462:Referee:
379:John Zaki
31:does not
1480:U.S. Cup
1418:U.S. Cup
1248:Colombia
1004:One Goal
943:Champion
894:(Report)
884:Colombia
827:Nigeria:
787:(Report)
678:(Report)
668:Colombia
585:(Report)
483:Nigeria:
443:(Report)
402:Colombia
375:Nigeria:
329:(Report)
211:Colombia
198:U.S. Cup
1350:Nigeria
980:Scorers
937:captain
927:captain
820:Mexico:
768:Nigeria
718:captain
707:Mexico:
617:Mexico:
565:Wegerle
466:(USA) (
429:Nigeria
304:Nigeria
215:Nigeria
171:Country
163:Date(s)
88:scholar
52:removed
37:sources
1381:00,0%
1347:
1330:44.4%
1299:Mexico
1296:
1279:55.6%
1245:
1228:77.8%
1194:
881:
860:
782:Ambriz
765:
744:
741:Mexico
665:
644:
641:Mexico
575:Harkes
570:Dooley
556:Mexico
553:
532:
426:
405:
360:Canada
334:Okocha
318:Balboa
313:Harkes
301:
280:
213:, and
207:Mexico
90:
83:
76:
69:
61:
1177:Perc
1150:Team
580:Reyna
438:Gomez
339:Wasiu
323:Jones
320:45+1â
155:Genre
138:, or
95:JSTOR
81:books
1459:2000
1454:1999
1449:1997
1444:1996
1439:1995
1434:1993
1429:1992
1174:Dif
1153:Pts
777:Aspe
505:and
188:The
166:June
67:news
35:any
33:cite
1171:GA
1168:GF
1156:GP
870:0â0
812:USA
793:46â
784:77â
779:57â
754:2â1
699:USA
654:0â0
582:67â
577:36â
572:25â
542:4â0
468:USA
440:79â
415:1â0
341:20â
325:68â
315:11â
290:3â2
46:by
1476::
1378:-3
1327:-3
1276:+1
1225:+5
1165:L
1162:T
1159:W
567:3â
501:,
336:9'
209:,
134:,
130:,
1410:e
1403:t
1396:v
1375:6
1372:3
1369:3
1366:0
1363:0
1360:3
1356:0
1336:4
1324:5
1321:2
1318:1
1315:1
1312:1
1309:3
1305:4
1285:3
1273:0
1270:1
1267:0
1264:2
1261:1
1258:3
1254:5
1234:2
1222:2
1219:7
1216:0
1213:1
1210:2
1207:3
1203:7
1183:1
956::
917:)
814:)
701:)
470:)
362:)
142:.
117:)
111:(
106:)
102:(
92:·
85:·
78:·
71:·
54:.
40:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.