Australia suffered a 2-0 defeat against the USA in the World Cup, marked by a Cameron Burgess own goal and controversial VAR decision. Coach Tony Popovic's team selection and tactical choices were questioned, with substitutions in the second half bringing some energy but not enough to overcome the deficit. The match also saw the referee suffer from cramp.
The United States men's national soccer team defeated Australia 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026, securing qualification for the Round of 32. This victory marks the first time since 1930 the USMNT has won their opening two matches.
Die USA haben mit einem souveränen 2:0-Sieg gegen Australien einen perfekten WM-Auftakt hingelegt und stehen erstmals seit 1930 in der nächsten Runde. Ein Eigentor und ein Treffer von Alex Freeman sorgten für die Entscheidung vor 66.925 Zuschauern in Seattle. Trotz des Ausfalls von Christian Pulisic überzeugte das Team von Mauricio Pochettino.
Estados Unidos derrota a Australia 2-0 en la fase de grupos del Mundial 2026, asegurando su pase a octavos de final con goles de Cameron Burgess (autogol) y Alex Freeman.
Estados Unidos lidera 2-0 contra Australia en la primera mitad del Mundial 2026, con un autogol de Cameron Burgess y un tanto de Alex Freeman. La victoria sigue a su goleada previa sobre Paraguay.
