Thursday, June 21, 2007

Gold heist: Canada rally denied


June 21, 2007

Canada's Atiba Hutchinson, left, argues with referee Benito Archundia
(AP)

CHICAGO (AP-CP) -- The celebration for Atiba Hutchinson's game-tying goal was cut short when a linesman's controversial decision turned the mood of the entire Canadian men's soccer team from jubilant to irate.

A disputed offside call nullified Hutchinson's goal as Canada fell 2-1 to the United States in a CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal Thursday.

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