Christian Pulisic out of USA vs. Australia with calf injury
Christian Pulisic has returned to full training after a calf injury forced him to miss the match against Australia. He stated he feels "100%" healthy for the final group stage game against Türkiye. The player has appeared in only one half of the World Cup so far.
What changed
Pulisic has progressed from being sidelined against Australia to full participation in training.
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Christian Pulisic Cleared for USMNT Return After Calf Injury
confidence 100%Christian Pulisic has returned to full training after a calf injury forced him to miss the match against Australia. He stated he feels "100%" healthy for the final group stage game against Türkiye. The player has appeared in only one half of the World Cup so far.
What's confirmed:
- Christian Pulisic missed the World Cup match against Australia due to a calf injury.
- Pulisic has returned to full training with the USMNT.
- Pulisic said he feels "100%" healthy ahead of the final group stage match against Türkiye.
- The USMNT star has played one half in the World Cup to date.
Still unconfirmed:
- Pulisic is likely to play in the Round of 32 matchup against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Pulisic is a safe bet to play against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Christian Pulisic out of World Cup match against Australia
confidence 100%Christian Pulisic will miss the USMNT game against Australia due to a calf injury. He did not train with the team on Monday in California. Ricardo Pepi replaces him in the lineup.
What's confirmed:
- Christian Pulisic is out of the USMNT match against Australia with a calf injury.
- Pulisic did not train with the rest of the USMNT on Monday in California.
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Christian Pulisic Ruled Out for World Cup Match Against Australia
confidence 100%Christian Pulisic will miss the USMNT's World Cup game against Australia due to a calf injury. Ricardo Pepi has been named in the lineup to replace him. The decision follows a period where Pulisic trained separately from the team.
What's confirmed:
- Christian Pulisic is out of the USA vs. Australia World Cup match with a calf injury.
- Ricardo Pepi takes Pulisic's place in the USA lineup for the Friday game.
- Pulisic trained apart from the team prior to being ruled out.