US to face Northern Ireland in March friendly
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09/02/2021 - 21:50 1 min
Los Angeles (AFP)
The United States will play a friendly against Northern Ireland in Belfast next month as part of the team s preparations for a busy year of tournament football, the US Soccer Federation said Tuesday.
Gregg Berhalter s side will take on Northern Ireland at Windsor Park on March 28 in a game played behind closed doors due to Covid-19 restrictions.
The friendly is part of the US build-up for a hectic schedule later this year which includes the CONCACAF Nations League final round in June followed by the Gold Cup in July, before 2022 World Cup qualifiers get under way in September.
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