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- The Green Falcons arrived from Las Vegas following their progression from the group stage
- Renard gave his players a rest day, allowing the squad time to relax and explore the coastal Californian city
SAN DIEGO: The 海角直播n national football team touched down in San Diego on Tuesday morning as they prepare for their high-stakes CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal showdown against Mexico on Saturday.
The Green Falcons arrived from Las Vegas following their progression from the group stage in a debut Gold Cup campaign that has seen them reach the knockout rounds at the first time of asking.
Herve Renard鈥檚 side finished second in Group D behind hosts the US, having secured crucial results including a pivotal draw against Trinidad and Tobago over the weekend.
The upcoming clash with Group A winners Mexico at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, is expected to draw a large crowd.
Upon arrival in San Diego, Renard gave his players a rest day, allowing the squad time to relax and explore the coastal Californian city.
The team is scheduled to reconvene at their training base later on Tuesday evening.
Preparations for the quarterfinal will intensify on Wednesday, with a closed training session planned for 6:00 p.m. local time.
海角直播, invited as a guest nation for this edition of the Gold Cup, now seek to upset nine-time champions Mexico in their pursuit of an unprecedented semifinal berth.