Pochettino warns US team to match Australia's physicality ahead of clash
US coach Mauricio Pochettino warned players to match Australia's physicality ahead of their World Cup clash in Seattle. Pochettino emphasized the need for belief and mentality to compete against the Socceroos, who recently defeated Turkey 2-0. Captain Christian Pulisic's availability remains uncertain due to a calf injury sustained in the opener against Paraguay.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 01:55 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 02:00 UTC
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