A victory over Lionel Messi's Argentina in Tuesday night's Copa America Centenario semifinal in Houston would immediately jump to the head of the United States' recent international feats.
Prior to the United States national team’s thrilling 2-1 victory over Ecuador last Thursday at CenturyLink Field, there was a press box debate on where the win would rank among the USMNT’s recent feats.
The U.S. held onto a Copa America Centenario semifinal berth with clinched fists, reaching the Final Four of a major international tournament for just the fifth time in its history — alongside the 1930 World Cup, 1995 Copa America and 1999 and 2009 Confederations Cups, give or take how you rate the Gold and King Fahd Cups.