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USMNT midfielder Kellyn Acosta has opened up on a crucial foul that denied Wales a last-gasp opportunity to score a winner against the US from the half-way line in both teams' opening Group B match at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Speaking to Good Morning America's Robin Roberts on Monday after the USMNT was eliminated following a 3-1 loss to Holland in the Round of 16, the LAFC midfielder said:
'It was one of those things where I didn't think twice about it. ''I gotta take him down'' even though we're teammates back home in LA but it's one of those things where's it's for our country.'
'I gotta take him down': LAFC midfielder Kellyn Acosta revealed that he had to foul Gareth Bale
It was in the ninth minute of stoppage time when US goalkeeper Matt Turner came way out of his goal to head clear the danger as they hoped
