U.S. men look to avoid early Olympic exit vs. NZ
The United States men's soccer team earned respect despite losing to France 3-0 in its opening game at the Paris Olympics. Now it needs points.
The United States men's soccer team earned respect despite losing to France 3-0 in its opening game at the Paris Olympics. Now it needs points.
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Marko Mitrovic's USA side held its own for 60 minutes against tournament favorites France, before being undone by a few moments of magic.
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Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
France U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
New Zealand U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
Guinea U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
United States U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Iraq U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
Morocco U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
Argentina U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Ukraine U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Spain U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
Egypt U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dominican Republic U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Uzbekistan U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Japan U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
Israel U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mali U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paraguay U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |