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Christian Pulisic returns to USMNT lineup vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina

Pulisic, who has 33 goals in 88 appearances, returned after a calf injury as Mauricio Pochettino kept the same lineup from the Paraguay win.

  • Star Christian Pulisic returned to the starting lineup for the United States on Wednesday against Bosnia-Herzegovina after being limited by a calf injury during the World Cup group stage.
  • U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino utilized the same starting lineup for the round of 32 that he deployed when the Americans defeated Paraguay 4-1 in the World Cup opener.
  • Four key players rejoined the lineup after sitting out the match against Turkey, a strategic decision to avoid potential suspensions from second yellow cards in the group stage.
  • Alongside the returnees, Striker Folarin Balogun, Tyler Adams, and defenders Antonee Robinson and Chris Richards started against Bosnia-Herzegovina, ensuring full strength for the knockout round.
  • Pulisic, who has 33 goals in 88 international appearances, previously saw limited action as a substitute against Turkey on June 25 before returning to the starting squad.
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Mauricio Pochettino, coach of the United States national team, wants to offer calm from the bench to his players to face the decisive game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, to which Christian Pulisic returns.

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The United States seeks to transcend in its 2026 World Cup and this Wednesday, July 1, it faces Bosnia in the seven-finals, led by Christian Pulisic. Christian Pulisic claimed to be healthy and ready after overcoming a calf injury. Although the whole of the United States arrives as a favorite, its record in direct elimination matches is limited: barely a victory in 2002 against Mexico. In addition, the bad results against European teams increase…

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Shtet e Bashkuara të Amerikës dhe Bosnje e Hercegovina do të përballen sonte në kuadër të 1/16 së finales së Kupës së Botës, në një duel ku të dy kombëtaret synojnë të vazhdojnë rrugëtimin në turneun më të madh të futbollit.Një lajm i madh për amerikanët është rikthimi i Christian Pulisic. Ylli i Milanit është emëruar në formacionin titullar, pasi ka lënë pas lëndimin në prulfën e këmbës ë majtë.

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USA Today broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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