Gold Cup, USMNT and Trinidad and Tobago
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United States coach Mauricio Pochettino welcomed the positives vibes from a tournament-opening 5-0 Gold Cup win over Trinidad and Tobago at PayPal Park that snapped a recent four-game losing streak.
Switzerland won its third straight match and extended the U.S. winless streak against European opponents to eight games since 2021. Fans at Geodis Park booed loudly as the U.S. gave up four goals by the 40th minute for the first time since Nov. 9, 1980, at Mexico and the first time ever at home, according to Opta.
That strong start left the Soca Warriors in damage control the rest of the way, and massively improved the general vibes around a US side that entered the day on a four-game losing streak ... is just the fourth USMNT player age 21 or younger to record ...
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