Mexico emerged victorious in a thrilling Gold Cup final at Houston’s NRG Stadium, beating the United States 2‑1 to secure their 10th championship—extending their CONCACAF record. The U.S. surged ahead early when Chris Richards powered in a header from a Sebastian Berhalter free kick, giving his team a dream start. Mexico struck back in the 27th minute thanks to Raúl Jiménez, who celebrated by displaying a shirt honoring his late Wolves teammate Diogo Jota. The winning goal came in the 77th minute, with Edson Álvarez delivering a forceful header after a VAR check confirmed it was onside. Jiménez’s equalizer restored confidence and momentum for Mexico, fueling their comeback. Despite strong pressure in the second half, the U.S. couldn’t break through,...