World Cup: Malik Tillman shows off bloody sock that forced cleat change before successful free kick
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Key Points:
- Malik Tillman secured a 2-0 victory for the USMNT against Bosnia and Herzegovina by scoring a free kick in the 82nd minute.
- Before taking the free kick, Tillman changed his cleats due to a hole caused by being stepped on earlier in the match.
- Despite the injury, which caused a bloody sock and a hole in his shoe, Tillman described the pain as minor and was not overly concerned.
- The cleat change proved effective, allowing Tillman to deliver a precise shot that extended the USMNT's lead late in the game.
- Tillman's goal provided important breathing room for the United States in securing the win.
