Game Day Approaching: Rica States Tickets Released

Two big names from the CONCACAF confederation will soon go head to head in their quest to qualify for the next FIFA World Cup in the Costa Rica vs United States game. These two teams have been associated with the sport for a long time and have made huge strides forward in recent years. With the game not too far away now this is your chance to grab Costa Rica vs United States tickets and be a part of the occasion live.

The United States soccer team will have home field advantage in the game. The US soccer team's history can be traced all the way back to 1884. It was, however, three decades later that they made their official soccer debut on the international scale in a game against Sweden. The US won the match by 3-2.

They made their World Cup debut in 1930 and surprised a lot of people by going all the way to capture the third spot. In total they have made it to the showpiece event nine times with six of those appearances coming in the last half a dozen tournaments.  They have taken part in the CONCACAF Championship Gold Cup on thirteen occasions and have lifted the title four times.

They have played in three Copa America's. The team has also played in four Confederations Cups and became a runner-up to Brazil in 2009. It was during that tournament that the US soccer side knocked overwhelming tournament favorites Spain out in the semi-finals to add another glorious chapter to their history.

Taking them on in the epic Costa Rica vs USA 2013 encounter will be the soccer team from Costa Rica. They made their debut in the sport in 1921 winning that match against El Salvador by a 7-0 score line. They were a strong team for the most part of the 1950's and 1960's. They won the CONCACAF Gold Cup at first attempt in 1963 and once again got their hands on the title in 1969. Unfortunately, the standards began to slip not too long after that.

It was in the late 1980's that Costa Rica's soccer side began to make their mark on the sport once again. They won the CONCACAF Gold Cup in the year 1989 and qualified for their first ever World Cup to be played the next year. The team took a lot of people by surprise by getting out the first round very easily. Costa Rica was knocked out in the Round of 16. The team made it to the World Cup three times, played in the CONCACAF Gold Cup fifteen times and made it to the Copa America on four occasions.

The Costa Rica vs United States is a game which is too close to call. It will be a close match because both sides know that a win will be a giant step towards World Cup qualification. The importance of the occasion is not lost on the fans either which is why Costa Rica vs USA 2013 tickets are expected to sell-out without any problems at all.