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U.S. men begin Copa America prep with win over Puerto Rico

Goals from Tim Ream, Bobby Wood and Paul Arriola eased the USMNT to a 3-1 friendly victory over Puerto Rico on Sunday.

Jurgen Klinsmann's side ramped up preparations for the upcoming Copa America Centenario by dominating a one-sided match at Estadio Juan Ramon Loubriel in Bayamon.

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Luis Betancur's spectacular effort just before the break was a rare highlight for Puerto Rico, which struggled to retain possession against a side sitting 123 places above it in FIFA rankings.