August 24, 2021
Mauricio Pedroza and former United States striker Herculez Gomez of ESPN's Futbol Americas discuss how the USMNT will be impacted in its first three World Cup qualifying matches if Christian Pulisic is unavailable. The Chelsea forward announced on Aug. 20 that he tested positive for COVID-19. The U.S. begins CONCACAF's final round of qualifying against El Salvador (Sept. 2), Canada (Sept. 5) and Honduras (Sept. 8).
0:00 Could Gio Reyna move into a central role with Pulisic out?
0:51 How many points should the USMNT take from its opening three matches?
2:02 Why Canada could give the U.S. trouble in Nashville.
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