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Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, USWNT legend Carli Lloyd: Social media reacts to USMNT's Gold Cup loss to Mexico

<p>With the World Cup starting in less than a year, the 2025 Gold Cup final had heightened attention, as it was the last competitive match for both the USMNT and Mexico ahead of next summer's tournament. And the stars were certainly watching as El Tri would rally for a 2-1 victory over their heated rivals.</p><p>Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, USWNT legend Carli Lloyd and ESPN's Pat McAfee were among those to comment on the final, along with fans from both nations.</p><p><strong>GOAL</strong> highlights the best social media reactions.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Idk man <a href="https://t.co/IDTtRRcJ4P">pic.twitter.com/IDTtRRcJ4P</a></p>— Knicks Memes (@KnicksMemes) <a href="https://twitter.com/KnicksMemes/status/1942027386134110241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Beating our squad missing 8 starters is really their World Cup. 😭</p>— Thatcher (@ThatcherC2) <a href="https://twitter.com/ThatcherC2/status/1942035334054936592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Patrick Agyemang is the worst striker in the history of the USMNT <a href="https://t.co/pZPbVJhEzf">pic.twitter.com/pZPbVJhEzf</a></p>— Cutter Whitley (@iamcutterbutter) <a href="https://twitter.com/iamcutterbutter/status/1942027207162864042?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">There might be 4 players tops I would keep on this roster for the World Cup</p>— Kody Duncan (@KodyDuncanPGH) <a href="https://twitter.com/KodyDuncanPGH/status/1942027184366854497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">BACK TO BACK</p>— Xoro (@100x_Xoro) <a href="https://twitter.com/100x_Xoro/status/1942043394244739217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Very solid performance by Mexico</p>— Tony Acosta (@tonyacostaco) <a href="https://twitter.com/tonyacostaco/status/1942029575086641506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WHAT THE FANS ARE SAYING

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Great start!!!!</p>— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) <a href="https://twitter.com/PatrickMahomes/status/1941998602894684499?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 6, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO<br><br>BERHALTER WITH SOME WORLD CLASS SERVICE TO RICHARDS <a href="https://t.co/vOL7Nq4Kev">pic.twitter.com/vOL7Nq4Kev</a></p>— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) <a href="https://twitter.com/PatMcAfeeShow/status/1941998877147615318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 6, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sebastian Berhalter’s set pieces are 🔥. And Chris Richards 🔥 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/USMNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#USMNT</a></p>— Carli Lloyd (@CarliLloyd) <a href="https://twitter.com/CarliLloyd/status/1942000158545494095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 6, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Who’s your daddy?</p>— Alfonso Herrera (@ponchohd) <a href="https://twitter.com/ponchohd/status/1942027415892410534?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WHAT THE CELEBRITIES ARE SAYING

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Come for the combination play from Marcel Ruiz and an insane finish from Raul Jimenez. <br><br>But stay for the Diogo Jota celebration from his former teammate. <br> <a href="https://t.co/dbnCRqeOCJ">pic.twitter.com/dbnCRqeOCJ</a></p>— herculez gomez (@herculezg) <a href="https://twitter.com/herculezg/status/1942005878963462214?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 6, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’s obviously difficult to watch the media hype of Diego Luna and not get swept up. But believe it or not, players like Diego are extremely rare. It is so obvious that he genuinely has that humble, proud, thankful AND patriotic trait in his soul to wear the USMNT jersey.</p>— @petkemike (@petkemike) <a href="https://twitter.com/petkemike/status/1941998168234672560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 6, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">gutted but so proud of everybody this camp. 40+ days , 9 cities being away from friends and family. tonight was the baseline for what we are going to do in the future. mark my words. love every member of staff , player and fan that showed up or watched at home. go go USA🇺🇸</p>— chris richards (@eastmamba) <a href="https://twitter.com/eastmamba/status/1942044174594777127?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This <a href="https://twitter.com/USMNT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@USMNT</a> team showed grit, fight, and heart throughout the Gold Cup. We’re immensely proud of them. Thank you to all of our fans for your belief in us and the incredible support — we'll see you in September. <a href="https://t.co/umkAgPWy2K">https://t.co/umkAgPWy2K</a></p>— jt batson (@jtbatson) <a href="https://twitter.com/jtbatson/status/1942034355007664599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">If this Gold Cup run told you a lot about the players, then I’m not sure I understand what the end goal is. The players can only play who’s in front of them so it’s not on them but pre-tournament against better competition how’d that go?! <br><br>As for the manager, I’m very curious to…</p>— Taylor Twellman (@TaylorTwellman) <a href="https://twitter.com/TaylorTwellman/status/1942039545442443370?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WHAT THE PUNDITS AND PLAYERS ARE SAYING

The U.S. will next reconvene for their September friendlies, with matches against South Korea and Japan.

WHAT NEXT FOR USMNT?

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El Tri won a dramatic Gold Cup final over the USMNT, erasing a 1-0 deficit to claim their 10th tournament trophy