Wednesday night provides a chance at a trophy, but the U.S. Men’s National Team will have to overcome a familiar foe to win this summer’s Gold Cup.
Jamaica awaits in Wednesday’s Gold Cup finale as the USMNT looks to continue the team’s ongoing 13-game unbeaten run. Jamaica, meanwhile, is pushing to win the country’s first Gold Cup after finishing second to Mexico in the 2015 tournament after toppling the USMNT in the semifinals.
This is it! We want the cup! Meet your starting XI for the #GoldCup2017 Final.
Lineup notes: https://t.co/Uj2KthadbZ pic.twitter.com/iN9rlrpXqN
— U.S. Soccer MNT (@USMNT) July 27, 2017
Bruce Arena opted to start the exact same lineup that led the USMNT to a 2-0 win over Costa Rica on Saturday night. Clint Dempsey, meanwhile, remains on the bench as he looks to surpass Landon Donovan’s goalscoring mark after providing a goal and an assist in the semifinal victory.
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