Ricardo Pepi put the United States in good position to advance to the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals, scoring an early goal for a 1-0, first-leg win against Jamaica at Kingston on Thursday night in coach Mauricio Pochettino's first competitive match.

Ricardo Pepi scores off a Christian Pulisic pass in the fifth minute, Matt Turner saves a penalty kick and the Americans earn a 1-0 road win in the team’s first competitive match under new coach

Yunus Musah will be in a wing position yet again as the USMNT kicks off the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals. It's a two legged affair with the Reggae Boyz but getting out to a quick lead after how the USMNT has struggled since the Copa America will be critical.