Jul 11, 2021; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; United States head coach Gregg Berhalter celebrates with midfielder Kellyn Acosta (23) after defeating Haiti during a CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage soccer match at Children's Mercy Park. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports
It wasn’t pretty. In fact, some moments were pretty lackluster. But the United States national team got the CONCACAF Gold Cup off to a winning start.
Which is, in a grinding tournament like this, a good thing for the United States national team and head coach Gregg Berhalter.
Also, it is something Mexico can’t say.