There are injury concerns with the absence of key players like Antonee Robinson but when that is also offset by the return of Tyler Adams to the squad, it gives the USMNT additional options to make changes in midfield which will be important.

The CONCACAF Nations League will have a winner not named the United States for the first time in its history, a wasteful 1-0 loss to Panama on Thursday in Carson, California ending the Yanks' hopes of more silverware.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The U.S. men’s national team failed its first competitive test of the Mauricio Pochettino era in rather embarrassing fashion, losing to Panama 1-0 in a CONCACAF Nations League semifinal here at a half-empty SoFi Stadium.