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Christian Pulisic returns to USMNT training ahead of Turkiye match

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 8:37 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Christian Pulisic returns to USMNT training ahead of Turkiye match

Summary

Christian Pulisic participated in U.S. men's national team training on June 22, his first session since suffering a calf issue. He missed the June 19 match against Australia but had an impressive performance against Paraguay prior to his injury. Pulisic's return coincides with the team's preparation for their final group stage game against Turkiye, in which they have already clinched the top spot in Group D. Midfielder Cristian Roldan missed training due to a muscle strain, while forward Folarin Balogun engaged in modified training.

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By the Numbers

•Pulisic trained with teammates for the first time in over a week.
•He missed the match against Australia due to a calf issue.
•The USMNT has already secured top position in Group D.
•Cristian Roldan is day-to-day with a muscle strain.
•Folarin Balogun participated in a modified training session.

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8:37 PMCBS Sports — USMNT's Christian Pulisic resumes training with teammates ahead of group stage finale against Turkiye

What they're saying

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Pulisic missed Friday's 2-0 win over Australia with a calf issue that he picked up in the win over Paraguay the previous week
— CBS Sportsby Pardeep Cattry

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