The USMNT made it two wins from two January friendlies, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 on Wednesday at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando.

United States goalkeeper Zack Steffen (22) blocks a shot on goal by Costa Rica during the second half of an international friendly soccer match Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Orlando, Fla.

A gallery of photos from the USMNT’s 3-0 friendly win over Costa Rica at Inter&Co Stadium.

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe annual January camp for the U.S. men's national team has reached its conclusion, and while the full scope of its success or failure won't be known for some time, the initial reaction is positive.

Now, playing Venezuela and Costa Rica in January friendlies is one thing. Taking on top-tier teams in serious competition is a whole other animal. Let’s not kid ourselves, the Costa Rica squad we saw looked more like a shadow of the team that made noise in past World Cups.

USA beat Costa Rica in a friendly game on Thursday, with Brian White, Caden Clark and Patrick Agyemang on target for Mauricio Pochettino’s team. Goalkeeper Zack Steffen made a significant contribution too.

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USMNT goalkeeper Zack Steffen returned to international play after nearly three years, contributing to his team's 3-0 victory over Costa Rica on Wednesday.

With an MLS-heavy roster, new coach Mauricio Pochettino has plenty to be impressed with after a convincing pair of friendlies.

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Clark was up next in the second half, smashing home his first international goal in his second cap in the 78th minute provided by Emeka Eneli’s ball-winning