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USA 6-0 Honduras, World Cup qualifiers: Three things we learned from an historic victory

Heading into tonight’s game there were a lot of questions and even more nerves. With a new coach, a slippery pitch, and a deceptively fast Honduras team, this had all the makings of a trap game for the United States.

All of that went out the window when Sebastian Lletget smashed home a Christian Pulisic rebound and the U.S. never looked back. With a score of 6-0, the largest goal margin in U.S. World Cup qualifying history, the national team faithful have to feel confident in our ability to qualify for Russia 2018.

With tonights win the U.