World Cup what to know: U.S. faces decisions for final group-stage game against winless Turkey
Summary
The United States has secured first place in Group D and will play Turkey in its final World Cup group game, with key players facing decisions about playing time and potential suspensions. Other Group stage matches include Ecuador needing a win against Germany to advance, Ivory Coast aiming to reach the knockout stage for the first time, and the Netherlands and Japan competing for the top spot in Group F.Key Facts
- The U.S. leads Group D and will face Turkey, which has no wins and no goals in this World Cup.
- Some U.S. players have yellow cards and could miss the first knockout game if they get another.
- Christian Pulisic returned to training after missing the last game but may not play much.
- Ecuador must beat Germany to have a chance to move on from Group E.
- Ivory Coast can reach the knockout round for the first time if they win against Curacao.
- The Netherlands and Japan are contesting for first place in Group F.
- Germany has already secured first place in Group E but will be without a key defender due to injury.
- The World Cup schedule includes many important games on the same day across different locations in the U.S.
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