North American, Central American and Caribbean men’s continental championship
Mexico’s veteran goalkeeper has confirmed his retirement from international soccer after a storied 20-year career spanning six World Cups, three as starter, and a trove of CONCACAF titles.
Infantino is facing a leadership crisis as CONCACAF, UEFA and AFC push for his resignation amid a failed World Cup privatization plan. He is meeting Dominican officials while allies seek to rally support and counter moves to unseat him ahead of the March 2021 presidential election. FIFA has not commented on ongoing requests for change.
The U.S. has defeated Mexico 3-0 at State Farm Stadium, with Julian Hall and Cavan Sullivan scoring early in the second half and Malik Tillman sealing the win. Sullivan has become the youngest goalscorer in the program’s history, while Raul Rangel’s error helped spark the lopsided result. Tim Ream has announced his international retirement.