Clint Dempsey broke his nose in the win over Ghana but has been passed fit along with defender Matt Besler.
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo has had his injured left knee taped up in training this week but will start.
Bruno Alves is a major doubt, but Fabio Coentrao’s tournament is definitely over and Pepe is suspended.
DATE: June 22, 2014
TIME: 23:00 BST
VENUE: Arena Amazonia, Manaus
POSSIBLE LINE UP:
USA: Howard; Johnson, Cameron, Brooks, Beasley, Beckerman; Jones, Bradley, Bedoya, Dempsey; Johannsson
PORTUGAL: Patricio; Almeida, Pereira, Pepe, Alves; Moutinho, Meireles, Veloso; Nani, Ronaldo, Almeida






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