`I played a horrible game' Tim Weah gives brutal assessment of performance
Tim Weah admitted he played a horrible game after the United States lost 3-2 to Turkey in the World Cup group stage. The match featured extensive lineup changes by coach Mauricio Pochettino, with several players making their tournament debuts. Despite the defeat, the USMNT had already secured first place in Group D, rendering the result less consequential.
- ▪Tim Weah returned to the USMNT starting lineup and described his performance as horrible.
- ▪The United States lost 3-2 to Turkey in the final Group D match on June 25, 2026.
- ▪Coach Mauricio Pochettino made wholesale changes to the lineup, with only Weston McKennie retained from the previous games.
- ▪Several players, including Miles Robinson, Mark McKenzie, and Matt Turner, made their World Cup debuts in the match.
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