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June 16, 2007 – U.S. 2:1 Panama, Gold Cup quarterfinals at Gillette Stadium (Att.: 22,412)

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Landon Donovan and Carlos Bocanegra scored for the U.S., Blas Perez cutting Panama’s  deficit in the 84th minute of a Gold Cup/MLS “tripleheader.”

Canada 3:0 Guatemala

Goals: De Rosario, Gerba 2.

Revolution 3:3 Columbus Crew

Goals: Cristman 2, Noonan; Rogers, Barros Schelotto, Moreno.

June 16, 2001 – Boston Breakers 1:0 Washington, WUSA match at Nickerson Field (Att.: 11,593)

June 16, 1987 – U.S. 1:0 Thailand, Presidents Cup at Chongju

Jeff Duback international debut.

June 16, 1980 – New England Tea Men 2:1 New York Cosmos at Schaefer Stadium (Att.: 28,356)

Salif Keita’s 35-yard free kick past Hubert Birkenmeier made the difference with 1:04 left in OT (104th minute) as the Tea Men snapped a five-game losing streak. Johan Neeskens headed in a 22nd-minute Franz Beckenbauer free kick to open the scoring. Chris Turner equalized off an Artur cross (47). Giorgio Chinaglia red-carded (71).

June 16, 1976 – New York Cosmos 2:2 Boston Minutemen

Minutemen win on PKs.

June 16, 1972 – St. Louis Busch 1:0 New Bedford Portuguese, U.S. Open Cup final

June 16, 1970 – Boston Astros 3:7 Santos at Pawtucket, R.I.

June 16, 1928 – New Bedford Whalers 2:4 Boston Wonder Workers, ASL final at Battery Park

Goals: Stewart, Paterson; Battles 3, J. Ballantyne.

June 16, 1924 – Irish Free State 3:1 U.S. at Dalymount Park, Dublin

June 16, 1923 – Abbot Worsted 3:0 Fore River, State championship at Shawsheen Village

Fore River “hoped to put their name on the cup for the sixth time … Records for crowds and gate receipts for State Cup soccer finals were broken.” (The Boston Globe)

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