USA took the lead in the 38th min on a goal from Christian Pulisic.Christian Pulisic played the ball, scored a goal, and then collided with the goalie. As a result of the incident, the United States advanced to the next round of the World Cup while the American star was sent to the hospital. He FaceTimed his teammates after an hour  to invite them to the celebration.The United States defeated Iran 1-0 on Tuesday night in their contentious rematch to advance to the World Cup’s knockout round. 
    The United States plays the Netherlands on Saturday with the possibility to go to the quarterfinals for the 1st time since 2002 after coming second in Group B with 5 points, two behind England. The United States needed to win to advance to the round of 16 of the World Cup after missing the 2018 competition. Iran failed to advance in its sixth World Cup campaign, finishing third in the group with three points.McKennie launched the goal-scoring move by lofting the ball to Sergio Dest at the outside of the 6-yard box from just outside the centre circle. Dest headed the ball toward the goal on a bounce as Pulisic raced across the middle of the field, edging out Majid Hosseini and Ramin Rezaeian.For his first World Cup goal and 22nd overall, Pulisic redirected the ball with his right foot while twisting his body. He collided with goalie Alireza Beiranvand due to his velocity.
    For almost three minutes, Pulisic lay on the pitch while receiving medical attention. While Pulisic was watching the game on his phone through an app, he attempted to continue playing but was replaced at the start of the second half and taken by Harris Patel, an athletic trainer, for stomach scans at Hamad General Hospital. According to the United States Soccer Federation, Pulisic was given a pelvic contusion diagnosis, returned to the team hotel, and is day to day.Leave your wishes for him in the comments below.

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