LA Is Now Part of Mexico? US Soccer Team Booed In Their Own Country

From the UK’s Daily Mail:

If the U.S. soccer team were hoping for the home advantage during Saturday’s Gold Cup final then they were in for a nasty surprise.

Despite being the ‘home’ side in California’s Rose Bowl stadium, the majority of fans – most of them American born of naturalized Mexicans – booed and jeered the U.S. team.



The surprising scenes were followed by angry outbursts from U.S. team goalkeeper Tim Howard, who was visibly shaken after the entire post match ceremony was conducted in Spanish.

‘You can bet your ass that if we were in Mexico City, it wouldn’t be all in English.”‘



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