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June 20, 2026
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USA beat Australia 2-0 to reach World Cup knockouts

USA beat Australia 2-0 to reach World Cup knockouts

United States advanced to the World Cup knockout rounds with a game to spare following an impressive 2-0 win over Australia Friday, stoking the hopes of an already hyped host nation...

✨ Key Highlights

The United States men's national soccer team has secured a spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a dominant 2-0 victory over Australia on June 19, 2026.

  • The US advances with a game to spare, joining co-host Mexico as the first teams to progress.
  • Key players included striker Folarin Balogun and goalscorer Alex Freeman, son of NFL star Antonio Freeman.
  • An early own goal by Australia's Cameron Burgess in the 11th minute set the tone for a decisive win at Seattle Stadium.

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