Homophobic Chants Halt U.S. Soccer’s Victory Over Mexico

The United States men’s national team has won its third straight CONCACAF Nations League final with a 2-0 win over Mexico at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Tex.

Tyler Adams opened the scoring just before halftime with a long-range thunderbolt on his first start for the U.S. in about a year and a half, while Gio Reyna added the United States’ second after providing two assists in the semifinal vs. Jamaica.

The match was stopped twice late on after discriminatory chants were heard.

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The chant persists

As the match approached the 90th minute with the United States leading 2-0, fans could be

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