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U.S. loses opener to Colombia

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Key points

- Cristian Zapata opened the scoring after 8 minutes with a close-range volley off a corner.
- DeAndre Yedlin conceded a penalty for handball, having raised his arm and turned his back to deflect a cross into the area. - James Rodriguez converted the penalty to give Colombia a 2-0 lead.

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As we wait for the second half...

#USMNT's 2nd-half subs will be interesting.

Remember goal difference is the tiebreaker; getting blown out is bad (see Portugal at 2014 WC).