The United States were not up to the spectacle of the Copa America Centenario, falling 2-0 to Colombia in the tournament opener in Santa Clara.
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Copa America preview: USMNT v Colombia
The US begins play in the Copa America Centenario on Friday. Facing Colombia will be a tough test, but the US needs to get off to a good start to ensure their advancement from group play.
Recap: USMNT 4–0 Bolivia
The US finished tuning up for the Copa America in style, swatting away Bolivia comprehensively, 4–0. Christian Pulisic became the US’s youngest scorer of the modern era with the fourth and final goal.
Preview: USMNT v Bolivia
On Saturday, the US wraps up its pre-Copa set of warm-up friendlies with a game against Bolivia. Coming off a slow-burning but ultimately encouraging win, the US will hope to build on the sparks it lit in the second half against Ecuador.
Recap: USMNT 1–0 Ecuador
The US beat Ecuador on Wednesday night, 1–0, with a 90th-minute goal from second-half substitute Darlington Nagbe.
Preview: USMNT v Ecuador
The US faces Ecuador in a warm-up for the Copa America on Wednesday. Both teams will likely score. How much? That part’s hard to say.