Team Mexico erased a two-goal deficit with four unanswered goals to defeat Team USA, 4-2, in the 2026 Continental Cup at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside. The international friendly also served as an unofficial opening event for the 2026-27 Major Arena Soccer League preseason.Luis “Tortín” Perez scored twice in the fourth quarter to lead Mexico’s comeback, while Luiz Morales accounted for both of Team USA’s goals.The turning point came late in the third quarter, when Mexico trailed 2-0. Rodolfo Valenzuela sparked the comeback at 13:26 with a mini-bicycle kick that put Mexico on the scoreboard.Mexico completed the comeback early in the fourth quarter. Roman Ramirez found the net at the 7:40
