USMNT Overcomes Defeat to Trinidad and Tobago, Advances on Aggregate

The US men's national soccer team secured a spot in the Concacaf Nations League semifinals and Copa América despite a 2-1 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago. However, the match was marred by Sergiño Dest's meltdown, resulting in a red card and leaving his team down a man. Dest's behavior was criticized by coach Gregg Berhalter and his teammates, who called it selfish and unprofessional. The incident changed the course of the match, but the US team managed to hold on to their aggregate lead. Dest will miss the Nations League semifinal as a result of his actions.