The United States fell behind early in their second-round clash with the Netherlands on Saturday at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar and was unable to work its way back despite having its share of chances, losing 3-1 to end its run at the tournament.
After a point-blank opportunity from Christian Pulisic to open the scoring in the second minute was denied, the Dutch scored in the 10th minute and again on the final touch before halftime after the U.S.
had been dominating the final 15 minutes of the first half. The Netherlands added a third goal in the 81st minute to seal the deal.
The Dutch, which had won their group and is widely considered the top nation to never have won a World Cup, advances to play the winner of today’s Argentina-Australia game on Friday (11 a.m.
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