Christian Pulisic shines as US kick off World Cup preparations with 3-2 win over Senegal
Summary
The United States men's soccer team won 3-2 against Senegal in a World Cup warm-up game in Charlotte, North Carolina. Christian Pulisic helped by assisting one goal and scoring another, ending a goal drought of nearly six months. Despite the win, the U.S. showed some defensive weaknesses during the match.Key Facts
- The match was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, with 57,741 fans watching.
- The U.S. scored three goals; Senegal scored two.
- Christian Pulisic assisted the first U.S. goal and scored the second one for his team.
- Pulisic had not scored in almost six months before this game.
- Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mané scored both of Senegal’s goals.
- The U.S. coach, Mauricio Pochettino, has not yet decided on a starting goalkeeper.
- The U.S. made many player changes at halftime, keeping only one player on the field.
- There are still concerns about the U.S. team’s defense and game management before the World Cup.
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