US men's soccer team cancels Qatar training camp after Soleimani death

Fox News Flash top headlines for Jan. 3 are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com The U.S. men's soccer team announced Friday that it had canceled plans to train in Qatar later this month following the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in an American drone strike. "Due to the developing situation in the region, U.S. Soccer has decided to postpone traveling to Qatar for the Men's National Team scheduled January training camp," the U.S. Soccer Federation said in a statement. "In the meantime, we are working on alternative arraignments in preparation for the match against Costa Rica on February 1 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif." "We are working with the Qatar Football Association to find an opportunity in the near future for our team to experience Qatar's world-class facilities and hospitality," the statement concluded.