Soccer - Second half goals take USA into Gold Cup final


Jul 22, 2017; Arlington, TX, USA; United States forward Jozy Altidore (27) chases the ball during the second half of the game against Costa Rica at AT&T Stadium. Altidore scores a goal as The United States shut out Costa Rica 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - The United States breezed into the final of the 2017 Gold Cup after second half goals from Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey secured the hosts' 2-0 win over Costa Rica on Saturday.

Altidore broke the deadlock after 72 minutes when he clipped the ball past advancing keeper Patrick Pemberton following a lovely through ball from substitute Dempsey.

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