Pulisic has hat trick in 5-1 win, US on brink of World Cup


              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, jumps in the wire in front of fans after scoring a goal against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) looks to pass the ball as he moves past Panama's Andres Andrade (16) and Adalberto Carrasquilla (8) during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Panama's Michael Murillo reacts after his team lost to the United States during a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Fans from Charleston, S.C., react after a goal by the United States during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Jesus Ferreira (20) clears the ball from the goal area on a Panama corner kick as Panama's Alberto Quintero (19) looks on during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP Foto)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States players celebrate after a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, in orange top, is hugged by his father Mark Pulisic, center, after Christian Pulisic scored three goals in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, jumps in the wire in front of fans after scoring a goal against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) looks to pass the ball as he moves past Panama's Andres Andrade (16) and Adalberto Carrasquilla (8) during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Panama's Michael Murillo reacts after his team lost to the United States during a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Fans from Charleston, S.C., react after a goal by the United States during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Jesus Ferreira (20) clears the ball from the goal area on a Panama corner kick as Panama's Alberto Quintero (19) looks on during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP Foto)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States players celebrate after a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, in orange top, is hugged by his father Mark Pulisic, center, after Christian Pulisic scored three goals in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, jumps in the wire in front of fans after scoring a goal against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) looks to pass the ball as he moves past Panama's Andres Andrade (16) and Adalberto Carrasquilla (8) during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Panama's Michael Murillo reacts after his team lost to the United States during a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Fans from Charleston, S.C., react after a goal by the United States during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Jesus Ferreira (20) clears the ball from the goal area on a Panama corner kick as Panama's Alberto Quintero (19) looks on during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP Foto)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States players celebrate after a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, in orange top, is hugged by his father Mark Pulisic, center, after Christian Pulisic scored three goals in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, jumps in the wire in front of fans after scoring a goal against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) looks to pass the ball as he moves past Panama's Andres Andrade (16) and Adalberto Carrasquilla (8) during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Panama's Michael Murillo reacts after his team lost to the United States during a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Fans from Charleston, S.C., react after a goal by the United States during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Jesus Ferreira (20) clears the ball from the goal area on a Panama corner kick as Panama's Alberto Quintero (19) looks on during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP Foto)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States players celebrate after a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, in orange top, is hugged by his father Mark Pulisic, center, after Christian Pulisic scored three goals in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, jumps in the wire in front of fans after scoring a goal against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) looks to pass the ball as he moves past Panama's Andres Andrade (16) and Adalberto Carrasquilla (8) during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Panama's Michael Murillo reacts after his team lost to the United States during a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Fans from Charleston, S.C., react after a goal by the United States during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Jesus Ferreira (20) clears the ball from the goal area on a Panama corner kick as Panama's Alberto Quintero (19) looks on during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP Foto)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States players celebrate after a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game during the second half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, in orange top, is hugged by his father Mark Pulisic, center, after Christian Pulisic scored three goals in a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The U.S. won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              Christian Pulisic celebra tras anotar un gol para Estados Unidos ante Panamá en las eliminatorias del Mundial, el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022, en Orlando. (John Raoux/AP)
            
              United States' Tyler Adams, center, removes teammate United States' Christian Pulisic, left, from a scuffle with players from Panama including Ronaldo Blackburn (14) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic, right, celebrates after scoring a goal on a penalty kick, his second of the game, during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Panama, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
            
              United States' Christian Pulisic (10) kicks a goal on a penalty kick against Panama during the first half of a FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Pulisic has hat trick in 5-1 win, US on brink of World Cup