The upcoming World Cup clash between Turkiye and the USA is set to be a thrilling encounter that fans won’t want to miss. Scheduled for June 26, 2026, this match is pivotal as it could shape the future of both teams in the tournament.
Turkiye, currently placed fourth in their group, is eager to secure points after recent losses, while the USA is riding high with two wins, sitting at the top of the group. With both teams having a history of closely contested matches, this game promises to deliver excitement and drama.
Turkiye – USA: When and Where?
- City: Los Angeles
- Stadium: SoFi Stadium
- Date: June 26, 2026
- Hour: 4:00 AM SAST
The match between Turkiye and the USA will take place at the iconic SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Scheduled for June 26, 2026, fans in South Africa can tune in at 4:00 AM SAST to catch the live action.
Turkiye – USA: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 4:00 AM SAST
For those looking to watch the match live from South Africa, SuperSport will broadcast the game. Make sure to have access to DStv, Sporty TV, or the DStv Stream service, which provides coverage of the World Cup. For more details, you can verify the broadcast schedule on Live Soccer TV.
Turkiye – USA: Predicted Lineups
The clash between Turkiye and the USA is not just about securing points but also about making a strategic statement on the global stage. Both teams have shown varied form in their recent outings, with Turkiye struggling to find consistency and the USA showcasing strong performances. Fans should look forward to key battles on the field, as both sides field their best lineups in this crucial group match.
| 1Mert Gunok |
| 2Zeki Celik |
| 4Caglar Soyuncu |
| 5Salih Ozcan |
| 6Orkun Kokcu |
| 7Kerem Akturkoglu |
| 12Altay Bayindir |
| 13Evren Eren Elmali |
| 15Ozan Kabak |
| 17Irfan Can Kahveci |
| 19Yunus Akgun |
| 22Kaan Ayhan |
| 24Oguz Aydin |
| 25Samet Akaydin |
| 21Baris Yilmaz |
| 2Sergino Dest |
| 3Chris Richards |
| 4Tyler Adams |
| 5Antonee Robinson |
| 8Weston McKennie |
| 9Ricardo Pepi |
| 10Christian Pulisic |
| 11Brenden Aaronson |
| 13Tim Ream |
| 16Alex Freeman |
| 20Folarin Balogun |
| 24Matt Freese |
| 25Chris Brady |
| 12Miles Robinson |
Turkiye Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Turkiye is expected to field a strong lineup, despite facing some injury concerns. Key players like Arda Guler are anticipated to play pivotal roles. However, injuries to Ahmetcan Kaplan and Yunus Akgun might affect their strategy.
- Turkiye Predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Ugurcan Cakir; Right back – Mert Muldur; Right centre back – Merih Demiral; Left centre back – Abdlkerim Bardakci; Left back – Ferdi Kadioglu; Right defensive midfielder – Hakan Calhanoglu; Left defensive midfielder – Can Uzun; Right wing – Baris Yilmaz; Attacking midfielder – Arda Guler; Left wing – Kenan Yildiz; Centre forward – Deniz Gul
- Turkiye injuries and suspensions: Ahmetcan Kaplan (knee injury), Yunus Akgun (physical discomfort)
USA Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
The USA, buoyed by their recent victories, will look to maintain their momentum. With players like Giovanni Reyna in form, they are poised for a strong performance, although they will miss Cameron Carter-Vickers due to injury concerns.
- USA Predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Matt Turner; Right back – Joe Scally; Right centre back – Miles Robinson; Left centre back – Auston Trusty; Left back – Max Arfsten; Right defensive midfielder – Sebastian Berhalter; Left defensive midfielder – Malik Tillman; Right wing – Timothy Weah; Attacking midfielder – Giovanni Reyna; Left wing – Alejandro Zendejas; Centre forward – Haji Wright
- USA injuries and suspensions: Cameron Carter-Vickers (Achilles tendon injury), Cristian Roldan (muscle injury)
Prepare for an exciting match as these two teams vie for victory on the world stage.
 Ahmetcan Kaplan knee-injury About 1-2 weeks |
Cameron Carter-Vickers achilles-tendon-injury Out for season |
 Cristian Roldan muscle-injury Doubtful |
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