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BIZARRE: Christian pulisic - What They Never Told You

Some US players believe they can win the World Cup. Are they deluded?

Mauricio Pochettino’s players have got off to a scorching start to the tournament. Going all the way will require the team reaching a whole new level

The Guardian - US

Elite Managers Take Center Stage at the World Cup—and Maybe the Next One Too

The profile of those on the touchline has never been higher and that change has seismically shifted how international soccer is played.

Sports Illustrated

The French aristocrat and the all-American idiot: Henry v Lalas is the World Cup’s most compelling battle

Fox’s broadcast at the tournament has become a story of two contrasting styles. And there is one clear winner

The Guardian - US

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The 2026 World Cup team of the tournament so far (without the superstars)

We pick an XI of players who have impressed during the initial rounds of games in Canada, the US and Mexico

The Guardian - UK

What are World Cup 2026 yellow card rules and when are totals wiped clean?

With suspensions now considered ahead of the knockout stage, managers will have to consider rotation for the final round of group stage matches

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026: A football festival that could change the game in the US forever

Fueled by two dominant opening wins, the US men's national soccer team is daring to dream of World Cup glory. Coach Mauricio Pochettino has instilled a winning mentality, with players like Malik Tillman and Chris Richards expressing belief in their ambitious goal. Despite facing traditional powerhouses, the team's rapid development…

The Economic Times

No Pulisic, no problem: how the USA learned to win without their star player

Mauricio Pochettino had to do without his best player against Australia. But Ricardo Pepi helped the Americans build attacks in different ways

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USA sail through to World Cup knockout stages as Scotland falter against Morocco

Mauricio Pochettino's side are now guaranteed to finish top of Group D. They beat Paraguay 4-1 in their opening fixture.

Euronews

US book their place in next round at World Cup

The ⁠United ⁠States showed they could win without Christian Pulisic on Friday, beating Australia 2-0 to reach the World Cup round of ‌32, but coach Mauricio Pochettino is hoping his talisman will return for their next match.

Bangkok Post

US advance to World Cup round of 32 with dominant 2-0 win over Australia

The United States secured their spot in the World Cup knockout stage with a convincing 2-0 victory over Australia. An early own goal and a header from Alex Freeman sealed the win, showcasing the US's dominant performance. Despite Australia's attempts to rally in the second half, the US maintained control,…

The Economic Times

United States beat Australia to advance to World Cup knockout stages

World Cup co-hosts United States overcame Australia 2-0 in Seattle on Friday to move into the knockout stages at the 2026 tournament.

Radio France Internationale

Three Key Takeaways From the USMNT’s Gritty World Cup Win Over Australia

Even with Christian Pulisic on the sidelines, the U.S. men’s national team secured an important victory.

Sports Illustrated

SOC:'Sluggish' Socceroos suffer brutal US loss at World Cup

The Socceroos have suffered a demoralising 2-0 defeat to co-hosts USA in their second group match at the World Cup.

AAP

USMNT Player Ratings vs. Australia: Different Kind of Dominance Matches 96-Year Feat

The co-host has already secured a place in the knockout phase.

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The Guardian - US

USA surge into World Cup knockout stage after dominant victory over Socceroos

An 11th-minute own goal from Cameron Burgess and a close-range finish from Alex Freeman gave the United States a 2-0 victory against Australia

France 24

World Cup 2026: Hosts USA book knockout spot with defeat of Australia

World Cup co-hosts USA kept the party going as they soundly defeated Australia in Seattle on Friday to qualify for the knockout stage despite the absence of injured star player Christian Pulisic.

AAP

SOC:Socceroos suffer brutal US loss at World Cup

The Socceroos have suffered a demoralising 2-0 defeat to co-hosts USA in their second group match at the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Despite Christian Pulisic’s absence, US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round

The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic with a 2-0 victory over Australia

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The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (20 June): Check India time, streaming details and more

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 race heats up on June 20 with crucial group-stage matches. Favorites Brazil and Netherlands seek their first wins, while USA and Australia aim to solidify their knockout stage prospects. Scotland faces Morocco in a key clash, and Türkiye and Paraguay battle for…

Sports Illustrated

USA vs Turkiye Kalshi Odds Already Favorable Before Australia Kickoff

Kalshi is favoring team USA over Turkiye in their next match. Lines are open ahead of their match with Australia.

France 24

World Cup 2026: Hosts USA reach knockouts with dominant win over Australia's Socceroos

World Cup co-hosts the ⁠United States advanced to the knockout stage with one game to spare after comfortably beating Australia 2-0 in Group ‌D on Friday, despite the absence of injured star player Christian Pulisic. Follow our live, minute-by-minute coverage.

Sports Illustrated

Why Christian Pulisic Isn’t Playing for the USMNT vs. Australia—World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino had a firm message for the rest of the USMNT roster after the news broke.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT vs. Australia: Confirmed Lineups for World Cup Group D Match

Both teams secured impressive victories in the first round of group matches.

AAP

SOC:Socceroos swing two big changes for US clash

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe, scorers in the Socceroos' opening World Cup win, have been dropped to the subs' bench for the clash with the USA.

AAP

Socceroos boss insists big calls didn't lead to US loss

Coach Tony Popovic didn't start Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe in Australia's 2-0 loss to the United States, but is adamant personnel wasn't the issue.

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