Jafet Soto converted a penalty kick in the first half and Costa Rica held on to beat Canada 1-0 on Thursday night in the first round of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Soto scored in the 30th minute, hooking a left-footed shot into the upper corner of the net, past a diving Greg Sutton. ``It was vital to get that first win,'' Costa Rica coach Alexander Guimaraes said through an interpreter. Read more...