The United States men's national team has high hopes at Copa America, but they went behind just eight minutes into the tournament, thanks to Colombia central defender Cristian Zapata.
Cristian Zapata opens scoring for Colombia vs. USMNT
This is not how the United States wanted to start.
Cristian Zapata converts off the corner kick to give Colombia an early lead in the #CopaAmerica opener. #USAvCOL https://t.co/2iFB3mMzTM
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) June 4, 2016
The USMNT had looked solid up until this point, but this is some very poor set piece defending, and an awful goal to give up so early. This put Colombia up 1-0.
