Wednesday’s postcard moment was Lichaj’s first international goal, which capped a chippy 2-0 quarterfinal victory over El Salvador, one that featured as many goals as it did players getting bit. “We’ll be booking a flight tonight,” said Lichaj, who admitted he’ll lose money on the tournament no matter where the team finishes. But to get there the Americans will need a better effort than they showed Wednesday, when they struggled through a sloppy first half. CAPTION Lonzo Ball talks with The Times' Lindsey Thiry about embracing Magic Johnson's high expectations, a day after the Lakers selected Ball with the No. Lonzo Ball talks with The Times' Lindsey Thiry about embracing Magic Johnson's high expectations, a day after the Lakers selected Ball with the No.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 20, 2017 03:17 UTC