Sunday, November 13, 2016

Injured Howard to miss U.S. qualifier in Costa Rica (Reuters)

Nov 11, 2016; Columbus, OH, USA; USA goalkeeper Tim Howard (1) saves during first half action of the Team USA against Mexico match at MAPFRE Stadium. Mexico won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Veteran United States goalkeeper Tim Howard will miss the World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica on Tuesday because of a thigh injury, U.S. Soccer announced on Sunday. Howard was diagnosed with an injury to his right adductor, which he suffered during Friday's 2-1 World Cup qualifying loss for the U.S. against Mexico in Columbus, Ohio. "The injury will force Howard to miss the USA-Costa Rica World Cup qualifier on Nov. 15 in San Jose, Costa Rica," U.S. Soccer said in a statement.


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