7.7.17
Yanks Begin Their Gold Cup Campaign Tomorrow Night
Bruce Arena and the U.S. mens' national team will play Panama, their toughest opponent of the group stage, Saturday in Nashville. A victory against the Central Americans will put the U.S. in a very good spot.
- Read this New York Times piece about two members of the Mexico women's national team who came out as a couple and traveled far afield to find acceptance.
- Bruce Arena has the fans on his side, as this infographic demonstrates.
- Florent Malouda will not be representing French Guiana in the Gold Cup, according to Brian Strauss.
- The Tennessean kept tabs on the U.S. men's national team as it moved around Nashville because that's what local media does in these situations.
- Also: A fullback bought a cowboy hat.
#GoldCup2017 ain't @EricLichaj's first rodeo. But now he's dressed the part.#BehindTheCrest | Presented by @BudChelada pic.twitter.com/GfmbFZ925f
— U.S. Soccer (@ussoccer) July 6, 2017
