Christian Pulisic trains individually ahead of USMNT's match against Australia
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Christian Pulisic trained individually on June 15, preparing for the U.S. men's national team's World Cup match against Australia this Friday. The midfielder exited the previous game against Paraguay at halftime as a precaution after sustaining a minor calf issue. Teammate Tyler Adams expressed confidence in Pulisic's recovery, stating he should be available. The team's schedule allows for ample recovery time due to the new structure of the tournament, providing players with nearly a week's break between matches.
- •Pulisic trained individually, not with the team.
- •He left the Paraguay match at halftime for precautionary reasons.
- •Adams expects Pulisic to be ready for the next game.
- •The USMNT benefits from an extended recovery period between matches.
- 9:36 PMCBS Sports — USMNT's Christian Pulisic trains individually for second day in a row as World Cup clash with Australia nears
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Pulisic in race to be fit for USA’s World Cup clash with Australia as injury update issued
- 6:28 PMCBS Sports — USMNT's Christian Pulisic trains individually, still on track to face Australia at World Cup
"Pulisic exited the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay at halftime with a calf issue that the team continues to describe as minor
"Pulisic came off at halftime of the U.S. team's win over Paraguay on Friday as a precautionary measure
"Christian Pulisic was taken off at halftime of USA’s win over Paraguay last Friday
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External links- CBS SportsJun 16, 2026, 9:36 PMUSMNT's Christian Pulisic trains individually for second day in a row as World Cup clash with Australia nears
Pulisic exited the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay at halftime with a calf issue that the team continues to describe as minor
- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 7:35 PMChristian Pulisic in race to be fit for USA’s World Cup clash with Australia as injury update issued
Christian Pulisic was taken off at halftime of USA’s win over Paraguay last Friday
- CBS SportsJun 15, 2026, 6:28 PMUSMNT's Christian Pulisic trains individually, still on track to face Australia at World Cup
Pulisic came off at halftime of the U.S. team's win over Paraguay on Friday as a precautionary measure
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