Barbados captain Norman Forde (left) will be marshalling the troops in the midfield. (Picture by Charles Pitt-Grant.) their World Cup 2010 qualifier against the United States at The Home Depot Centre in California today as the clear underdogs. But despite the odds ostensibly stacked against them, there is still a degree of optimism since this football squad is bolstered with nine professionals. Barbados enter the important encounter confident in their ability of putting in a strong performance despite the daunting fact that their rivals held the No. 1 rated team in the world, Argentina, to a 0-0 draw at Giants Stadium on June 8. The United States and Barbados have faced each other only twice before, with the former winning both matches in the semi-final round of World Cup qualifying in 2000. In the first game, a brace from...
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