Preview: Mexico vs. USA
While Mexico has called up a nearly full-strength roster, the US roster 10 MLS-based players and many notable absences. It could be a long night for the US.
While Mexico has called up a nearly full-strength roster, the US roster 10 MLS-based players and many notable absences. It could be a long night for the US.
The USMNT plays Mexico at the Azteca on Wednesday. PSP takes a look at a rivalry that stretches back to 1934.
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The American women booked their place in the Olympic quarterfinals with an efficient 3-0 win over Columbia. We’ve got a full match report.
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