U.S Fall to Turkey 3–2, Serious Questions About Defensive Depth Arise

Last night the USMNT experienced heartbreak in the 90+ as they fell to Turkey 3–2 in the final game of Group D. On the bright side, however, is that the U.S only used one starter in Weston McKennie against Turkey, as they fielded a team full of back-ups. Today I broke down the good, the bad, and the ugly of our reserves, with a special focus on the midfield and back four.

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