A suddenly crucial World Cup qualifier against Guatemala will make Mapfre Stadium the focus of American soccer on Tuesday night, but another old-guard Major League Soccer venue will play host to a true do-or-die match for the United States later on Tuesday.
The U.S. Under-23s will play the second and final leg of an Olympic qualifying play-in against Colombia in Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, the home of FC Dallas since 2005.
The U.S. tied Colombia 1-1 on Friday in steamy Barranquilla. The winner of the aggregate-goal series will earn a spot in this summer’s Olympics.
“We will have a better game at home,” U.