Weah to miss opening qualifiers; Pulisic trains with US

Published August 30, 2021 8:02 AM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Forward Tim Weah is hurt and will miss the United States’ opening three World Cup qualifiers. Weah was injured during training with Lille in France on Saturday. The U.S. Soccer Federation said Weah will not report to Nashville, Tennessee, ahead on Thursday’s opener at El Salvador. Meanwhile, Christian Pulisic started training with the U.S. team Monday at Lipscomb University. Pulisic recently tested positive for COVID-19 but has cleared protocols related to the virus.

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