Article 6082N Jesús Ferreira scores four as USA breeze past Grenada in World Cup sendoff

Jesús Ferreira scores four as USA breeze past Grenada in World Cup sendoff

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  • USA win 5-0 over Grenada in Concacaf Nations League
  • Ferreira matches US international record with four goals

Jesus Ferreira tied the United States' international record with four goals and the Americans beat Grenada 5-0 on Friday night in a World Cup sendoff, a Concacaf Nations League match 164 days before their opener in Qatar.

After an array of misfires, Ferreira put the US ahead in the 43rd minute, then added goals in the 54th, 56th and 78th to give him seven in 12 international matches. His four goals matched Landon Donovan (2003), Joe-Max Moore (1993), Buff Donelli (1934) and Archie Stark (1925).

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