Live updates: USMNT faces Turkey in final World Cup group game
The USMNT has already won Group D, while Turkey is eliminated from round of 32 contention.
by Sanjesh Singh, Sanjesh Singh · 5 NBCDFWWhat to Know
- The U.S. men's national team has already won Group D, with Turkey being eliminated from round of 32 contention following two scoreless losses vs. Australia and Paraguay.
- Kickoff from Los Angeles Stadium is set for 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET.
- Christian Pulisic has returned to full training following a calf injury that kept him out of the 2-0 Australia win. Mauricio Pochettino will have a decision to make.
- U.S. starters Folarin Balogun, Tyler Adams, Chris Richards and Antonee Robinson all have one yellow card. One more vs. Turkiye and they'd be suspended for the round of 32.
- The U.S. is ranked No. 14 by FIFA, while Turkey is No. 32 following a drop of 10 spots from the last ranking.
- Turkey is led by young forward stars Arda Guler of Real Madrid and Kenan Yildiz of Juventus, but the nation is still seeking its first goal of the tournament.
- The U.S. will play in the round of 32 on Wednesday, July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, with the opponent TBD.
The U.S. men's national team will battle Turkey in its final World Cup group game. Follow along for live updates.