America’s World Cup hosting dream looks set to turn into a home-spun nightmare

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Team Canada forward Tajon Buchanan, right, chases the ball against Team USA defender Cameron Carter-Vickers during the first half of the Concacaf Nations League third place match at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Mar 23.Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Reuters

In terms of big world events, one gets the strong sense there isn’t much to look forward to in the very immediate future. The goings-on they’re likely to remember a generation from now may not be great for us Canadians.

But here’s one little thing – the U.S.A. is going to be terrible at its own World Cup. There is now the very real possibility of an honest-to-God faceplant on the global stage.

That’s the big take-away from the CONCACAF Nations…

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