US EditionChristian Pulisic Might Be Available and Antonee Robinson Ruled Out for US-Australia Friendly
Antonee Robinson is sidelined with knee pain from surgery while Christian Pulisic remains a possible starter after full training participation, coach Mauricio Pochettino said.
- On Tuesday, United States manager Mauricio Pochettino said Christian Pulisic may be available for the friendly against Australia while Antonee Robinson is ruled out with knee pain.
- Antonee Robinson, who had knee surgery on May 27, is experiencing some pain in his knee, according to Pochettino who said, `Antonee is from the beginning of the camp, he's with some small issue in his knee, pain, a little bit pain`.
- Having logged around 20 minutes against Ecuador Friday, Christian Pulisic completed Monday's training and Mauricio Pochettino said `Hope that tomorrow can be available`.
- Mulling the lineup, Mauricio Pochettino said he is leaning toward changes and named Matt Freese among four goalkeepers while Zack Steffen is absent.
- Framing the match for World Cup preparation, Mauricio Pochettino said Australia, like Ecuador, qualified for next year's World Cup and beat Canada for its seventh straight win.
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Christian Pulisic might be available, Antonee Robinson ruled out for USA-Australia friendly
Christian Pulisic may be available for the United States’ friendly against Australia on Tuesday night, but Antonee Robinson won’t play because of pain in his surgically repaired right knee.
U.S. hopes Pulisic 'can be available'; Robinson out
USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino said he would wait until Tuesday to determine if Christian Pulisic will play in the friendly against Australia, while Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has been ruled out due to ongoing issues with his knee.
Pulisic might be available, while Robinson is ruled out for US-Australia friendly
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Christian Pulisic may be available for the United States' friendly against Australia on Tuesday night but Antonee Robinson won't play because of pain in his surgically repaired right knee.
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