Christian Pulisic's fitness in doubt before crucial World Cup match against Australia
Christian Pulisic's fitness remains uncertain ahead of the US team's pivotal World Cup clash with Australia on Friday. The 27-year-old captain sustained a left calf injury, leading coach Mauricio Pochettino to manage his game time. Teammate Tyler Adams reassured fans, stating, 'Christian will be ready,' though concerns have grown as Pulisic trained separately from the squad.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 19:40 UTC
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