Kick Around: Biggest Surprise So Far In The Gold Cup

The Goal.com editors discuss the biggest surprise in this summer’s Gold Cup.

With the semi-final round nearly upon us, the Goal.com Editors examine what has happened thus far in the CONCACAF Gold Cup and pick the biggest surprise, thus far.

The teams in the semis aren’t exactly a surprise, but what about the players on the team? Who has stood out? Has anything gone completely astray from what we thought going in?

So click the video below to see what each of your favorite editors thought was the biggest shock from the tournament to date, and don’t forget to leave comments about what topics you’d like to see discussed in the future!

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