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USMNT Down 0-1 to Jamaica Within 31 Seconds in Nations League Semifinal
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Jamaica's Gregory Leigh Scores Early Goal Against USMNT in CONCACAF Nations League Semifinal
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The USMNT faced a challenging start in the Concacaf Nations League Semifinal against Jamaica, conceding a goal within the first 31 seconds of the match. Gregory Leigh scored his first international goal for Jamaica, putting the score at USA 0 - 1 JAM early on. The US team, featuring Weston McKennie winning his 50th cap and including nine players from Europe's top-five leagues and one MLS player in the starting lineup, struggled to overcome Jamaica's defense. The USMNT's performance in the first half was criticized for poor defending and a lack of effective offense, with the team facing difficulty in breaking down Jamaica's nine defenders.