USA crash out of Copa as Uruguay, Panama advance

The United States was eliminated from the Copa America after losing 1-0 to Uruguay, while Panama advanced with a 3-1 victory over Bolivia. Uruguay’s controversial goal by Mathias Olivera in the 66th minute sealed USA’s fate. The early exit raises questions about coach Gregg Berhalter’s future, given his poor record against top-ranked teams. US captain Christian Pulisic acknowledged the team’s lack of quality in the match. The defeat extends USA’s struggles in major tournaments. AFP