After cruising to victory in their respective 2026 World Cup openers, the U.S. men’s national team and Australia will battle for the top spot in Group D on Friday.
The Stars and Stripes came out with a point to prove against Paraguay last week, romping to a 4–1 victory that had fans at SoFi Stadium and across the country bursting with pride. There were few flaws to pick out from such a dominant performance, and the USMNT will be raring to make another statement seven days later, this time at Lumen Field in Seattle.
