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Article: United States draw Italy 1-1 at World Cup (update 1)

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United States draw Italy 1-1 at World Cup (update 1)

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The United States kept their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stage alive after holding Italy to a 1-1 draw in an ill-tempered World Cup Group E match here on Saturday.

Three players were sent off by Uruguayan referee Jorge Larrionda in the match, in which a loss could keep the United States out of the knockout stage.

Italy caught the US defence flat-footed as Andrea Pirlo's inswinging free-kick was headed into the bottom of the net by Alberto Gilardino in the 22nd minute.

The United States pulled it even thanks to an own goal five minutes later, when Bobby Convey's free-kick from the ...

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