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So close: Jearl Margaritha’s near-miss demonstrates drive of Phoenix Rising stars at CONCACAF Gold Cup

PHOENIX — For a heartbeat, the ball hung in the air just long enough for Jearl Margaritha to dream. Running in from behind an El Salvador defender, he muscled his way into an ideal angle and launched a high, deflected chip shot that floated past a helpless goalkeeper, cruelly hitting the middle of the crossbar. […]

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