United States coach Bruce Arena gives instructions to his players as Mexico's Carlos Vela, 11, celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal against the U.S. during their World Cup soccer qualifying match at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
United States coach Bruce Arena gives instructions to his players as Mexico's celebrate after scoring their first goal during their World Cup soccer qualifying match at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
United States coach Bruce Arena looks on during a World Cup soccer qualifying match between the U.S. and Mexico at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Mexico's Carlos Vela, left, celebrates with teammate Mexico's Hirving Lozano after scoring his team's first goal against the U.S. during their World Cup soccer qualifying match at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Mexico's Carlos Vela celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against the U.S. during their World Cup soccer qualifying match at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa tries to reach the ball as United States' Michael Bradley scores during their World Cup soccer qualifying match at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Mexico's fans cheer as they arrive for a World Cup soccer qualifying match between mexico and the U.S. at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Mexico's fans cheer as they arrive for a World Cup soccer qualifying match between mexico and the U.S. at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, June 11, 2017.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
In this image made from Thursday, June 8, 2017, video provided by Lagardere Sports, players from the Saudi Arabian team walk on the field as Australian players line up for a minute of silence before the start of a World Cup qualifying match in Adelaide, Australia. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has apologized for "any offense caused" after its players declined to participate in a minute's silence in memory of last weekend's deadly attacks in London before the start of a World Cup qualifying match against Australia. (Lagardere Sports via AP)
U.S. midfielder Christian Pulisic, right, watches his shot bound out of play, next to Trinidad & Tobago defender Mekell Williams during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
U.S. midfielder Christian Pulisic, left, passes the ball as Trinidad & Tobago defender Sheldon Bateau defends during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Trinidad & Tobago defender Daniel Cyrus, front, intercepts a pass intended for U.S. forward Jozy Altidore during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Trinidad & Tobago defender Alvin Jones, back, tries to head the ball over U.S. midfielder Darlington Nagbe during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
U.S. midfielder Christian Pulisic, left, works the ball past Trinidad & Tobago defender Akhenaton Edwards during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
U.S. midfielder Christian Pulisic, front, jumps over Trinidad & Tobago forward Kenwyne Jones while pursuing the ball during the first half of a World Cup soccer qualifying match Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
FILE - In this Friday, March 24, 2017, file photo, United States' Christian Pulisic controls the ball during the first half of a World Cup qualifying soccer match against Honduras in San Jose, Calif. Pulisic is just 18, only he doesn't play like he's just 18. Already the youngest American to win a medal with a European club, Pulisic will now lead the U.S. into an important World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday night, June 8. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
In this Monday, May 1, 2017 photo, teams "Purito Barrios Altos" and "Ají San Cosme" play the final game at the Little World Cup of Provenir street soccer championship in Lima, Peru. The tournament has been a big focus for Peruvian fans for a while, because the country’s national team hasn't qualified to play in international soccer’s World Cup since 1982. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
In this Monday, May 1, 2017 photo, a vender sells jello from the goal area during a pause at the The Little World Cup of Provenir street soccer championship in Lima, Peru. The tournament has been a big focus for Peruvian fans for a while, because the country’s national team hasn't qualified to play in international soccer’s World Cup since 1982. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
FILE - In this file photo dated March 24, 2017, Wales' Neil Taylor is sent off for a red card tackle which broke the right leg of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman during the Republic of Ireland v Wales World Cup qualifier. FIFA announced Wednesday April 26, 2017, that Taylor is banned for two World Cup qualifying games for the red-card tackle that broke the leg of an Ireland opponent. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
In this March 23, 2017 photo, Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts after missing a chance to score during a World Cup qualifying match against Chile in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Messi has been banned from Argentina's next four World Cup qualifiers, starting with the Tuesday, March 28, 2017 game in Bolivia, for "having directed insulting words at an assistant referee" during a home qualifier against Chile on March 23, 2017, FIFA said. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
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