{"id":418416,"date":"2026-06-26T05:02:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T05:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/?p=418416"},"modified":"2026-06-26T05:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T05:02:45","slug":"pulisic-on-the-bench-as-us-turkey-make-wholesale-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/pulisic-on-the-bench-as-us-turkey-make-wholesale-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulisic on the bench as US, Turkey make wholesale changes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : U.S. winger Christian Pulisic starts on the bench for a Group D match in which the U.S. and Turkey make wholesale changes. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 The Americans make nine changes and Turkey seven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 The U.S. retain only Ricardo Pepi and Weston McKennie in the starting 11 compared with the match against Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Matt Turner comes in as U.S. goalkeeper, replacing Matt Freese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 The U.S. are already through to the last 32 as group winners, while Turkey cannot progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkey: Ugurcan Cakir; Zeki Celik, Eren Elmali, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Ozan Kabak; Arda Guler, Salih Ozcan, Orkun Kokcu, Kenan Yildiz, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Oguz Aydin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United States: Matt Turner; Auston Trusty, Miles Robinson, Mark McKenzie, Joe Scally; Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Sebastian Berhalter;&nbsp;Ricardo Pepi, Brenden Aaronson; Timothy Weah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : U.S. winger Christian Pulisic starts on the bench for a Group D match in which the U.S. and Turkey make wholesale changes. &nbsp; \u2022 The Americans make nine changes and Turkey seven. \u2022 The U.S. retain only Ricardo Pepi and Weston McKennie in the starting 11 compared with the match [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12903],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12903"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418417,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418416\/revisions\/418417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}