World Cup Qualifying is hard everywhere. World Cup Qualifying in Concacaf is a nightmare. A young and inexperienced USMNT is baptized by fire for two weeks, setting out to right the wrongs of the 2018 cycle.
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Nashville, United States of America
US Soccer chooses Nashville to host the first home match. As such, the team meet and train in the city before traveling to El Salvador for the first qualifier. In a bizarre twist of fate, the remnants of Hurricane Ida move right over the city, bringing large amounts of rain and painful memories.