Socceroos lose 2-0 to United States amid coaching criticism in Seattle
The Socceroos suffered a disappointing defeat against the United States in Seattle, with the Americans overpowering them 2-0. Coach Tony Popovic faced criticism for benching key players, leading to a lackluster performance. Australia’s struggles highlight the gap in competitiveness between the two nations in the ongoing World Cup preparations.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 21:25 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 21:30 UTC
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