Published: June 13, 2026
The drama is already heating up in the World Cup, folks! The USMNT kicked off their campaign with a thrilling 4-1 win over Paraguay, but the real buzz is around Christian Pulisic‘s surprise second-half benching. The superstar attacker’s early exit has left fans wondering what’s going on.
So, what happened? Pulisic came off at halftime, sparking concerns about his fitness and availability for the rest of the tournament. Luckily, the Chelsea star has allayed those fears, saying “I just go with what the trainer and the coach say, and I’ll be fine”. It seems the decision to sub him out was precautionary, and Pulisic is expected to be back in action soon.
The USMNT‘s World Cup hopes are heavily reliant on Pulisic‘s form and fitness, so this news will be a huge relief for fans. A fully fit Pulisic is a game-changer for the team, and his absence would be deeply felt. With the USMNT looking to make a deep run in the tournament, they need their star players firing on all cylinders.
So, what’s next for Pulisic and the USMNT? The team will be closely monitoring Pulisic‘s progress, and he’ll likely be back in the starting lineup soon. Fans will be eagerly waiting to see if Pulisic can pick up where he left off and lead the USMNT to victory in their next match.
sports newslatest sportsNew York PostJune 13, 2026
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