For the United States, Sunday’s World Cup qualifier against Grenada may be little more than a formality.
For the Caribbean island nation, however, the second-round game is immensely important.
“We’ve never got this far,” midfielder Shalrie Joseph said Saturday before heading out to practice in pouring rain. “It’s the biggest game in the country’s history.”
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“America is obviously a massive superpower, so for us as a small country to go out and play on the same field as them is a big deal anyway,” Roberts said. “But for us to go out and beat them would be even better.”
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