U.S. defender Matt Besler sits on the pitch following a loss to Trinidad and Tobago in a 2018 men’s World Cup qualifying match. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
David beating Goliath is very exciting – unless you’re a fan of Goliath.
The United States has 330 million people and a massive youth soccer system, yet its men’s national soccer team just got bushwhacked by a team from Trinidad and Tobago, a country with 1.3 million residents.