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US Forward Christian Pulisic Trains Separately in World Cup Practice as He Recovers From Calf Injury
Mauricio Pochettino said Christian Pulisic is good after the forward trained separately and tested his left calf following a halftime exit against Paraguay.
- On Monday, June 15, 2026, USMNT attacker Christian Pulisic trained separately at the team's Irvine, California base, recovering from a calf injury sustained during the World Cup opener against Paraguay.
- The AC Milan attacker first suffered the calf knock in training last week, aggravating the same spot during the 4-1 victory over Paraguay last Friday before exiting at halftime.
- USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams expressed confidence that Pulisic would recover for Friday's match against Australia in Seattle, noting that Pulisic "will be ready, everyone."
- Stating that Pulisic is "good," U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino provided a positive update on the player, who participated in individual exercises for over 10 minutes during Monday's session.
- Friday's home World Cup match against Australia takes place at Lumen Field in Seattle; should Pulisic remain sidelined, Pochettino has options including Tim Weah, Gio Reyna, and Brenden Aaronson.
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After United States men's national team star Christian Pulisic exited Friday's game against Paraguay early with a calf injury, manager Mauricio Pochettino provided an update on the attacker.
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US forward Christian Pulisic trains separately in World Cup practice as he recovers from calf injury
U.S. forward Christian Pulisic trained on his own during practice as he recovers from a calf injury that limited him to one half of action in the Americans’ opening World Cup victory last week.
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U.S. forward Christian Pulisic trains separately in World Cup practice as he recovers from calf injury
U.S. forward Christian Pulisic trained on his own during practice as he recovers from a calf injury that limited him to one half of action in the Americans’ opening World Cup victory last week. Pulisic participated in individual work and…
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