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U.S. World Cup qualifier at Trinidad to be played in smaller-than-usual stadium

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The United States’ final game in regional World Cup qualifying against Trinidad and Tobago will be played at 10,000-seat Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva rather than 27,000-capacity Hasely Crawford Stadium in the capital of Port-of-Spain.

Although it is not the Soca Warriors’ usual home, it was the site of their recent World Cup qualifying game against Honduras.

FIFA said Friday the Oct. 10 match will start at 8 p.m. EDT and will kick off simultaneously with the other two games on the final day of the hexagonal: Mexico at Honduras and Costa Rica at Panama.

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