Last year, the U.S. national team made a habit of staging late rallies to salvage results. This was alternately interpreted as a sign of strength and of weakness.
The fact that the U.S. was struggling and was either falling behind or failing to score until the late going made the team seem inefficient and vulnerable. But the resourcefulness of the U.S. was certainly impressive, and the team's ability to score late goals was proposed as a special skill in coach Bruce Arena's estimation.
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