Sacha Kljestan of the U.S. goes to the ground at the end of their match against Nigeria during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. No one has scored in for the U.S. men's soccer team in the Olympics since Kljestan did in 2008. Photo Credit: PEDRO UGARTE/AFP via Getty Images/TNS
By Kevin Baxter Los Angeles Times MARSEILLE, France — The U.S. was two minutes away from an early exit in the men’s soccer tournament at…