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Honduras Goalkeeper Buba Lopez Subbed From WC Qualifier vs. USA Due to Hypothermia

Honduras goalkeeper Buba Lopez had to be removed from Wednesday's 3-0 loss against the United States at halftime due to hypothermia.

Nico Cantor

Buba López - Honduras GK - was treated with an IV at halftime due to hypothermia <a href="https://t.co/oeTOhwbD9b">https://t.co/oeTOhwbD9b</a>

The temperature at kickoff for the World Cup qualifier was just three degrees Fahrenheit at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

ESPN Stats & Info

USMNT takes on Honduras in frigid temperatures. <br><br>With a kickoff temperature of 3 degrees reported, its the coldest for a USMNT game in the last 20 years.