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DaMarcus Beasley, included in the starting line-up of the American national football team, has succeeded in winning the Gold Cup. The American player in the service of PSV also earned an individual prize: he was named to the Gold Cup all-tournament team.Win after penalty shoot outThe United States of America won the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup (the championship of North America and Central America) for the third time in a row by beating Panama. Penalty kicks had to be taken to get a result, as neither team had managed to break the deadlock during official time and extra time. Panama failed to convert their first two penalties, but Quaranta also missed his spot kick. But when Alberto Blanco shot over the goal, Davis placed the ball just inside the far post and Team USA started the celebrations.Beasley in All-Tournament teamDaMarcus Beasley - who was taken off in the closing stages of the second period of extra time - was named to the Gold Cup all-tournament team, together with his team mates Landon Donovan and Oguchi Onyewu.
