Socceroos fall 2-0 to USA, face challenges in World Cup campaign
The Socceroos suffered a humiliating 2-0 defeat to the USA in Seattle on Saturday, marking a stark contrast to their opening victory against Turkey. Cameron Burgess conceded an own goal, contributing to Australia's struggle against a stronger American side. The loss serves as a harsh reminder of the challenges ahead in their World Cup campaign.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 21:10 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 21:50 UTC
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