United States, Senegal Name Starting XIs for Friendly as Pochettino Deploys 4-3-3
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Updated · bbc.co.uk · May 31
United States, Senegal Name Starting XIs for Friendly as Pochettino Deploys 4-3-3
10 articles · Updated · bbc.co.uk · May 31
United States and Senegal announced their starting lineups, with players warming up ahead of Sunday’s friendly.
Mauricio Pochettino set the U.S. up in a 4-3-3, while Pape Thiaw chose a 3-4-3 for Senegal.
Pre-match stats were still blank at kickoff approach, with shots, possession, corners and saves all at 0-0.
Recent form points to a mixed test for the U.S., who lost to Portugal and Belgium but beat Uruguay, Paraguay and Australia, while Senegal arrived off wins over Gambia and Peru.
Amidst rumors of an exit, can manager Pochettino solve the USMNT's key issues before the World Cup begins?
After a controversially forfeited AFCON final, can Senegal prove their champion mentality against a World Cup host?
With a 19-game goal drought, can Christian Pulisic rediscover his form in time for the home World Cup?