Pochettino won't 'risk' USMNT players on yellows (opens original article in a new tab)

USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino will bench four players with yellow cards ahead of the match against Türkiye to avoid suspensions, as the game holds no significance for group standings.

• USMNT manager Pochettino will not start four players with yellow cards to avoid suspension in the next stage.
• The match against Türkiye has no impact on group standings as both teams have already secured or lost advancement.
• Pochettino may rest players like Malik Tillman and consider Christian Pulisic's availability for the next stage.