USA dominates Socceroos 2-0 in Seattle, Australia faces elimination risk
The USA defeated the Socceroos 2-0 in Seattle on Thursday, exposing Australia's vulnerabilities. Cameron Burgess scored an own goal, and Alex Freeman added the second for a dominant US team in front of nearly 70,000 fans. Australia must secure a draw or win against Paraguay on Sunday to advance to the knockout stage.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 21:07 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 21:10 UTC
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