Overview
- USMNT snapped a four-game losing streak by routing Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 in their Gold Cup opener.
- Midfielder Tyler Adams is set to return from turf toe to bolster the U.S. lineup against Saudi Arabia.
- Saudi Arabia, competing as a guest nation after its 2022 World Cup upset of Argentina, opened with a 1-0 victory over Haiti.
- Thursday’s match at Q2 Stadium in Austin carries Group D’s top-of-the-table prize and a clear knockout-round path for the winner.
- Defending champion Mexico clinched its knockout berth by defeating Suriname 2-0 and now meets Costa Rica for Group A’s top spot.