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Favourites tripped up

Central American teams lead the way in the race for places in the four-team finals of the latest CONCACAF Nations League.

The winners of the four League A groups will qualify for next June’s finals and in Group D holders USA trail El Salvador. The USA would be even further behind had Seattle Sounders’ Jordan Morris’ stoppage-time goal not secured a1-1 draw in San Salvador.

Honduras lead Group C after holding on to beat Canada

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