Saturday 4 February 2017

Jordan Morris the difference as USA beat Jamaica

  • Seattle Sounders forward scores only goal of the game
  • Bruce Arena picks up first win after return as USMNT coach

Jordan Morris scored in the 59th minute, and the United States beat Jamaica 1-0 on Friday night to give Bruce Arena the first win of his second stint as national team coach.

With the US scoreless streak at 280 minutes, Benny Feilhaber set up the 22-year-old forward, last season’s Major League Soccer Rookie of the Year, who took a touch and beat goalkeeper Ryan Thompson at the near post from eight yards out. It was the second international goal for Morris, who also scored against Mexico in an April 2015 friendly.

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from Football | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2kCuf1S