Ferreira’s four goals lead U.S. men

AUSTIN, Texas — Jesus Ferreira tied the United States’ international record with four goals and the Americans beat Grenada 5-0 on Friday night in a World Cup sendoff, a CONCACAF Nations League match 164 days before their opener in Qatar.

Ferreira put the U.S. ahead in the 43rd minute, then added goals in the 54th, 56th and 78th to give him seven in 12 international matches. He matched Landon Donovan (2003), JoeMax Moore (1993), Buff Donelli (1934) and Archie Stark (1925).

Paul Arriola added a goal in the 62nd as the Americans stretched their home unbeaten streak to 26 games, matching the team record set from 2013 to 2015.

On a 96-degree evening, stars Christian Pulisic and Tyler Adams didn’t suit up for the No. 15 United States.