'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America

Clint Dempsey put the Americans ahead in the 36th minute but the Americans, using a new-look defense that featured Omar Gonzalez and Timmy Chandler, gave up the lead when Juan Carlos Garcia tied the score in the 40th at San Pedro Sula.

One by one, the players dropped to the turf, physically and emotionally spent. For D.C. United this season, there will be no getting up.