Overview

• The USMNT will meet Costa Rica in the Gold Cup quarterfinal on June 29 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis with kickoff at 7 p.m. ET.
• The Americans entered the knockout round unbeaten after topping Group D with wins over Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia and Haiti.
• More than a dozen regular starters, including Christian Pulisic and Antonee Robinson, are absent, creating opportunities for MLS and other emerging talents.
• Attacking midfielder Malik Tillman leads the team with three goals and forward Patrick Agyemang has supplied critical finishing this tournament.
• The USMNT has never lost a Gold Cup quarterfinal or in eight previous Gold Cup meetings with Costa Rica, but will face a stern test from veteran goalkeeper Keylor Navas.