Pochettino’s Six Changes Fail to Spark Pulisic as USMNT Falls to Portugal Again

The USMNT suffered another setback, losing 2-0 to Portugal in an international friendly, extending their losing streak against European teams. Despite Mauricio Pochettino’s six lineup changes, including Christian Pulisic playing centrally, Pulisic’s scoring drought continued for an eighth game. Bruno Fernandes starred for Portugal, assisting both goals, as the USMNT struggled to convert their chances.