Christian Pulisic misses USMNT training ahead of Australia match

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Christian Pulisic misses USMNT training ahead of Australia match
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Christian Pulisic did not participate in training with the USMNT in Irvine, California, on Monday ahead of their upcoming Group D match against Australia on Friday. He was substituted at halftime during the previous match against Paraguay due to a calf issue. Pulisic had a strong first half in the 4-1 victory, contributing an assist before being withdrawn. The USMNT has communicated that Pulisic will undergo modified training involving gym work and individual field sessions. His status will be assessed as the team prepares for the next game.

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  • Pulisic missed USMNT training on June 15.
  • He was substituted at halftime against Paraguay due to a calf issue.
  • The USMNT won the match 4-1, securing a strong start in Group D.
  • Pulisic is expected to participate in modified training sessions.
  • The USMNT will face Australia on June 16.
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Pulisic did not train with the rest of the USMNT on Monday in California.

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