4 takeaways from the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s World Cup tune-up games

Weston McKennie of the United States (right) and Samu Costa of Portugal compete for the ball during a match in Atlanta on Tuesday. Portugal defeated the U.S. 2-0, giving the USMNT another disappointing loss ahead of this summer

The two losses — 5-2 to Belgium and 2-0 to Portugal — were a wakeup call for the USMNT and the team’s ambitions for this summer’s World Cup. But the Americans said they welcomed the lessons learned.

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