The USA-Mexico rivalry returns for real in Cincinnati

[ASFN Admin]

The Americans have beaten El Tri twice already this year. But this time it matters with World Cup qualifying points at stake USMNT players celebrate their victory in the Gold Cup final but a sterner test awaits on Friday. Photograph: Frederic J Brown/AFP/Getty Images It began with a corner kick. If you’re looking for a starting point for the US men’s national team’s failure to book a spot at the 2018 World Cup, there may be no better moment than a set-piece for Mexico on 11 November 2016. After

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