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Jurgen Klinsmann speaks with pragmatism. The U.S. coach caused a stir in the lead-up to soccer's championship when he said that ''I think for us now, talking about winning a World Cup is just not realistic.'' But on the eve of the Americans' opener against Ghana, he revealed this: ''I booked my flight after the final.'' The U.S. has never advanced after starting with a loss, and it is grouped with the 37th-ranked Black Stars along with No. 2 Germany and No. 4 Portugal. While the skies started to clear a bit Sunday, the forecast was unsettled for Monday night's game, when the Americans try to avenge losses to Ghana that knocked them out of the past two World Cups.
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