USA soccer team handed harsh reality check by Portugal without Cristiano Ronaldo in worrying Atlanta loss before home World Cup
The USA lost 2-0 to Portugal in Atlanta, showing the same problems seen against Belgium, missed chances and weak defending. Christian Pulisic struggled again, while Francisco Trincao and Joao Felix scored for Portugal. With eight straight losses to European teams and the World Cup nearing, Mauricio Pochettino still faces big questions about his team’s readiness.
The USA lost 2-0 to Portugal in Atlanta, showing the same problems seen against Belgium, missed chances and weak defending. Christian Pulisic struggled again, while Francisco Trincao and Joao Felix scored for Portugal. With eight straight losses to European teams and the World Cup nearing, Mauricio Pochettino still faces big questions about his team’s readiness.
