Mexico wins 10th Gold Cup after USMNT controversy and missed handball

TL;DR Summary
During the Gold Cup 2025 final, USMNT fans criticized referee Mario Escobar for not calling a handball against Mexico, which many believed was a clear violation that could have impacted the game's outcome. The controversy intensified after Mexico scored a crucial goal, ultimately winning 2-1, with some fans claiming the missed call was a significant error.
- Gold Cup final referee missed a handball during USMNT vs Mexico? New photos emerge Hindustan Times
- Mexico takes down USMNT to win 10th Gold Cup ESPN
- ‘They hate us’: Mauricio Pochettino, Chris Richards blast ‘embarrassing’ refereeing in USMNT’s loss to Mexico Yahoo Sports
- Edson Álvarez’s tiebreaking goal gives Mexico 2-1 win over US for 10th Gold Cup title AP News
- Mexico defeats the US for the nation’s 10th Gold Cup title CNN
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
2
Time Saved
1 min
vs 2 min read
Condensed
84%
348 → 56 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Hindustan Times