The U.S. Under-15 BNT fell 2-1 against Italy at the Torneo Grande Nazioni.
A Gavin Turner goal pulled one back for the U.S., but the team couldn’t overcome a 2-0 deficit for the second game in a row.
It was a wild, frenetic game between the two sides, and the U.S. had plenty of stretches of the semifinal matchup where it showed well. The U.S. will play in the third-place match on Sunday to wrap up its trip to Europe.
Here are three thoughts from the defeat.
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