The US-Mexico rivalry heats up in a Nations League semifinal showdown. Watch pre-game coverage on the NBC LA channel on Roku, Peacock, Samsung TV Plus, Xumo and Fire TV.
Diego Cocca was announced head coach of Mexico in February, replacing Tata Martino. The U.S. is now in its second interim manager after Gregg Berhalter’s contract expired and an investigation was launched into a 1992 domestic violence incident involving his wife.
Anthony Hudson acted as interim manager but recently left the post. Now, the U.S. will be led by its next interim manager, B.J. Callaghan. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. The winner will go on to face the winner between Canada and Panama in the CONCACAF Nations League final June 18.
Diego Cocca released a preliminary 40-man roster for two friendlies, the Nations League and the Gold Cup. The roster will need to be whittled down before the game against the U.S., but here’s who’s in at the moment:Defenders : Julián Araujo, César Montes, Edson Álvarez, Johan Vásquez, Gerardo Arteaga, Israel Reyes, Jorge Sánchez, Jesús Gallardo, Víctor Guzmán: Luis Romo, Carlos Rodríguez, Ozziel Herrera, Erick Sánchez, Sebastián Córdova, Orbelín Pineda, Luis Gerardo Chávez
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