Mexico defeats United States, 2-1, to win their 10th CONCAF Gold Cup title

The United States men's national soccer company was able to get off to a hot start but it was Mexico coming away with the Gold Cup Final achievement - on Sunday night Mexico has now won its th Gold Cup of all time extending their record after defending their title in The United States got on the board at once as midfielder Sebastian Berhalter the son of former head coach Gregg Berhalter placed a free kick in the perfect position for Chris Richards to head the ball off the crossbar and over the goal line to make it - CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMThese two linked up against Saudi Arabia in the group stage and they did so again in this match to take a lead over the favorite El Tri But Mexico started to gain its momentum back putting a meager shots on Matt Freese before midfielder Marcel Ruiz revealed Raul Jimenez who just turned and fired with his left foot to put it top shelf DIEGO LUNA SCORES TWICE AS USMNT SECURES SPOT IN GOLD CUP FINALIt looked like veteran USMNT defender Tim Ream was going to stop it as the window Jimenez had to shoot was minuscule yet it went through and Freese had no chance In the second half with the competition still tied at one goal apiece Mexico was dominating the ball and it almost felt like the decisive goal was coming soon It did in the th minute when Johan Vasquez put a header into the penalty area and Edson Alvarez put Mexico on top as he dove to deflect Vasquez s initial header into the net A VAR replay certified that Alvarez was onside and the goal stood Now desperate the U S was trying hard to find that equalizer before time expired and Patrick Agyemang and Alex Freeman had chances However both couldn t handle the ball in the end This Mexico squad had all their top guys which is why they were favorites to defend their title under head coach Javier Aguirre They did so by becoming the first squad to repeat themselves since Meanwhile the USMNT came without specific of their top dogs including Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie among others They were hoping to give themselves an eighth Gold Cup but they will have to wait until the next tournament Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter