For U.S. fans, it will feel like two points dropped, particularly after the team played well in the first 45 minutes.
Leading 1-0 at halftime against Wales Monday at the Al Rayyan Stadium in Qatar, the U.S. conceded a late penalty kick as Welsh talisman Gareth Bale thumped home an emphatic penalty kick and the match finished level at 1-1.
With Weston McKennie and Segiño Dest picking up early yellow cards, the U.S. was never able to maintain being the aggressor. McKennie, in particular, is the invaluable engine for the U.S. on set pieces and his physicality.
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