By Simon Evans DENVER, Colorado, March 23 (Reuters) – Furious Costa Rica coach Jorge Luis Pinto said it was an “embarassment to football†that Friday’s World Cup qualifier with the United States was played in strong snow, while his federation promised to make an official protest. The U.S. won 1-0 but Pinto was riled the game was played on a snowy field with a covering that became deeper as the game wore on. “It was an embarrassment to football, disrespectful to the game,†an animated Pinto told reporters. …
