The U.S. men's national team defeated Jamaica 1–0 in the first leg of its Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal in Mauricio Pochettino's first competitive game.

Parts of Kingston can get rough after dark, as anyone who’s listened to any amount of reggae music can attest. But the US men’s national team handled their business at Jamaica National Stadium Thursday night,

Pepi scored from Christian Pulisic’s pass in the fifth minute Matt Turner saved a penalty kick as the U.S. opened the two-game series with a road win.