There is one silver lining to the U.S. men's national soccer team missing the World Cup—all eyes will now be on the far-superior women's team.
That's the only upside to take from Tuesday night's crushing loss to Trinidad and Tobago. The U.S. team has now officially missed qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
It is, in a word, tragic. Not because of the soccer itself (again, the women's team is far, far better), but because of what we'll all miss out on—a rare chance for everyone in the U.S. to get on the same team for just a few hours.
Such is life in Trump's America. How ridiculous of me to think that we could have had such a moment. And on an own goal, no less. Read more...
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