The United States team at next month’s Concacaf Gold Cup will look a lot like the team at last year’s World Cup. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann selected 17 of the 23 players he took to Brazil, adding goalkeeper William Yarbrough; defenders Ventura Alvarado, Brad Evans and Tim Ream; and midfielders Alfredo Morales and Gyasi Zardes.
u25a0 South American soccer’s governing body may be forced to use a $10 million reserve fund to pay expenses because of a cash-flow problem created by the FIFA bribery scandal. Carlos Chavez, treasurer of the regional governing body Conmebol, said the reserve fund may be needed to pay expenses for the Copa América.