
U.S. Advances to Round of 32 After Rotational Victory Over Turkey
The United States concluded their group stage with a 3‑2 win over Turkey in Inglewood, using the match to test a host of newcomers ahead of a knockout clash with Bosnia‑Herzegovina.
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The United States concluded their group stage with a 3‑2 win over Turkey in Inglewood, using the match to test a host of newcomers ahead of a knockout clash with Bosnia‑Herzegovina.

Pulisic returned from injury, contributed several attacking moves, and was narrowly beaten by a nutmeg that led to Turkey’s winning goal, while teammates and coach praised his impact.

A narrow defeat to Türkiye highlighted defensive lapses, but Christian Pulisic's impact and emerging talent offer optimism as the U.S. prepares for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32.

The United States fell 3-2 to Turkey in a high‑scoring final group‑stage match at SoFi Stadium, but the result could not dim the excitement of a sellout crowd that celebrated a spot in the Round of 32.

A dramatic 64-second goal and a red card saw Paraguay defeat Turkey 1-0, securing the group lead for the United States and leaving Turkey to reflect on missed chances.

A rapid 64‑second goal by Matias Galarza and a subsequent dismissal of Miguel Almiron defined Paraguay's 1‑0 win against Turkey, a result that reshapes the group standings and leaves the United States as group leaders.