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Washington: The USA and Costa Rica punched their tickets to the World Cup with a victory and a draw in CONCACAF regional qualifying on Tuesday.The Americans advanced by beating Mexico 2-0 while Costa Rica booked their spot after drawing 1-1 with Jamaica.The qualifications were confirmed after Panama drew 2-2 with Honduras later Tuesday.Goals from Eddie Johnson and Donovan fired the Americans to victory over their fierce regional rivals."It is pretty special," said Donovan.
London: England's Football Association (FA) on Wednesday started a disciplinary hearing into claims Liverpool striker Luis Suarez racially abused Manchester United's Patrice Evra in a match in October.Uruguay's Suarez, following a month-long investigation, has been charged with abusing Evra,england shirt 2014 world cup, and referring to his "ethnic origin and/or colour and/or race" by the FA.The hearing is set to last for two days, with a verdict expected by the end of this week.Both players are due to give evidence at the hearing.Suarez has repeatedly denied accusations of racism and Liverpool have insisted they remain "fully supportive" of their player.The charge confronting Suarez relates to the 1-1 Premier League draw between Liverpool and United at Anfield on October 15.Evra, speaking to French television station Canal Plus immediately after the match,greece world cup shirt, said Suarez had racially abused him "more than 10 times" during the game."I was very upset," Evra told Canal Plus.