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Beating Mexico the ultimate prize for USMNT U-20s

A Concacaf Championship trophy is on the line when the USA faces Mexico in Wednesday's Concacaf Under-20 final, but bragging rights mean much more

After three weeks and seven matches the U.S. Under-20 national team will finally get the chance to play the game its players have spent all of November waiting for.

But it's not the Concacaf Championship final the players are looking forward to.

The showdown with arch-rival Mexico is what American players have been hoping for since arriving in Florida, claiming the regional title would just be a bonus.

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“It’s not even about lifting the trophy at the end, it’s about playing Mexico and winning that game,” U.