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Christian Pulisic sidelined for weeks with broken leg sustained in USA defeat to Belgium

July 10, 2026grace

US Soccer confirmed that Christian Pulisic sustained a small fracture and bone contusion in his leg during the United States’ 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday. The injury occurred in the second half in Seattle, and he was substituted shortly afterward. He underwent X-ray and MRI examinations on […]

World Cup 2026: Should Cristiano Ronaldo be sidelined as his swan song approaches?

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026grace

Holding the record for the most goals in international football with 146, Ronaldo has reshaped the Portuguese national team, changing its mindset more than any figure before him. Across his five prior World Cup appearances, he entered every tournament with an unquestioned status, but the voices urging him to accept a more limited role on […]