The USA ends its Gold Cup run this weekend in Philadelphia but not when or where it hoped. Instead of playing in Sunday’s final at sold-out Lincoln Financial Field (66,000-plus seats), it will playSaturday in the third-place game at PPL Park, home of the Philadelphia Union in suburban Chester, against Panama in a match relegated to Fox Sports 2.

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