Socceroos believe in themselves and it scares the US
Australia's Socceroos displayed newfound confidence ahead of their World Cup match against the USA in Seattle. Coach Mauricio Pochettino noted the team's strong mentality, stating, "They create a great mentality and it's difficult to play with a team that really believes in what they are doing." This belief is a result of a long-term strategy by coach Tony Popovic.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 04:38 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 04:40 UTC
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