Watch as Panama have fun their successful objective with Thierry Henry after securing shock victory over USA
The Panama gamers celebrated with an unsuspecting Thierry Henry after securing a dramatic late victory over the USA to knock them out of the CONCACAF Nations League.
Substitute Cecilio Waterman struck within the 94th minute to safe a 1-0 victory for Panama to progress to the ultimate of the competitors to face Mexico.
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And Panama’s gamers took the chance to have fun with former Arsenal ahead Henry, who was sitting pitchside on punditry obligation.
They surrounded and hugged Henry, who regarded shocked by the eye he was receiving.
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The consequence comes as a big blow for the USA and their new boss Mauricio Pochettino forward of the World Cup in north America subsequent 12 months.
“We’re USA,” Pochettino stated afterwards. “You can not win along with your shirt, otherwise you can’t win when you play right here, there or I don’t know.
“You should present, and you’ll want to come right here and be higher and endure and win the duels and work laborious. If not, it’s not going to be sufficient.
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“The way in which that we strategy the sport and begin the sport wasn’t in the correct method. That’s the reason I really feel so disenchanted, and all of us really feel disenchanted. I feel within the first half, we performed too gradual, so comfy on the pitch. We didn’t present aggression with the ball.
“If you happen to don’t have aggression, it’s inconceivable as a result of the opponent, [they] know that we’re going to play into the toes,” he stated. “You will play protected. You aren’t going to take threat.
“If you wish to play soccer, you’ll want to take dangers, you’ll want to go ahead, you’ll want to win duels, someday 50-50. That’s my objective.”
USA will now face Canada within the third-placed remaining to compete for the bronze medal as Pochettino goals for a a lot improved efficiency to instill some confidence again into the group.