On Wednesday, March 6, the semi-final of the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup between the USWNT and Canada went down at the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, albeit on a waterlogged football pitch. The fans had a plethora of reactions on X about the situation, with one of them hilariously talking about how the footballers are “playing in a pool.”
The torrential downpour in San Diego had made the pitch conditions very difficult for both sets of footballers in the Gold Cup semi-final, which went to the distance at the Snapdragon Stadium. The visitors Canada rallied twice in the match to level it up 2-2 after extra time, but the USWNT managed to secure the win in the penalty shootout with a 3-1.
Here are some of the reactions on the X platform for the waterlogged CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup semi-final between the USWNT and Canada:
In the final of the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup on Sunday, March 10, the USWNT will take on Brazil at the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. The winners will get the prize money of $1 million, while the runners-up will take home $500,000.