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Olympic Miss: Trapp, U.S. U-23s add to U.S. Soccer's failures in the current era

Related Topics: United States, Wil Trapp

While a bigger disaster was averted Tuesday night in Columbus, in Texas we saw more kindling thrown on the fire that is smoldering in the depths of U.S. Soccer

Much of the Columbus soccer community was focused on what was happening at MAPFRE Stadium on Tuesday night, with the United State's senior men's national team, at least for a moment, waking fans up from a nightmare scenario of failing to qualify for the World Cup.

But as those fans were heading home, U.S. Soccer was busy adding to its signs that things aren't quite right as the Under-23 national team was failing to qualify for the 2016 Olympics.