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USA Beat Australia 2-0 to Close in on World Cup Last 16

by Peepals Editorial· June 25, 2026· 1 min read
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USA Beat Australia 2-0 to Close in on World Cup Last 16

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Co-hosts the United States defeated Australia 2-0 to strengthen their position in the group at the 2026 World Cup.

The Background

The United States defeated Australia 2-0 on 19 June to move closer to the last 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which the country is co-hosting with Canada and Mexico. The win followed a 4-1 opening victory over Paraguay.

Key Developments

The hosts close their group against Turkiye at SoFi Stadium on Thursday, 25 June. See the source for full standings and the match schedule.

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Source: Based on reporting by ESPN

This article was drafted with AI assistance and reviewed by a Peepals editor before publication.

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