USA pip Australia to join Mexico at the round of 32 | 2026 FIFA World Cup

2026 FIFA World Cup (Group D): United States of America (USA) defeated Australia 2-0 during Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday afternoon at the Seattle stadium. Cameron Robert Burges’ own goal opened the scoring business for USA in the 11th minute with Alexander Michael Freeman heading home the second with two […] The post USA pip Australia to join Mexico at the round of 32 | 2026 FIFA World Cup appeared first on Kawowo Sports.

USA pip Australia to join Mexico at the round of 32 | 2026 FIFA World Cup

2026 FIFA World Cup (Group D):

  • USA 2-0 Australia

United States of America (USA) defeated Australia 2-0 during Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday afternoon at the Seattle stadium.

Cameron Robert Burges’ own goal opened the scoring business for USA in the 11th minute with Alexander Michael Freeman heading home the second with two minutes to the climax of the opening half.

Burges of Swansea city football club booted the ball past his own goalkeeper Patrick Beach in the 11th minute as USA took the lead.

After a VAR check, Villareal’s Freeman was given the headed goal for USA’s second on the afternoon.

From their comprehensive opening 4-1 victory over Paraguay at the Los Angeles stadium, USA now has six points and has booked their berth to the round of 32 stage.

Folarin Balogun struck a brace with Damian Bobadilla’s own goal and a late Giovanno Reyna’s strike completing the goal galore for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosts.

Mauricio got Paraguay’s consolation goal on the day.

USA joins co-hosts Mexico at the round of 32.

On Saturday morning, Turkey takes on Paraguay at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara.

Team line ups:

USA XI: Matt Freese (G.K), Alexander Freeman, Chris Richards, Tim Ream, Antonee Robinson, Tyler Adams, Malik Tillman, Sergino Dest, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi; Folarin Balogun

Australia XI: Patrick Beach (G.K), Alessandro Circati, Harry Souttar, Cameron Burgess, Jacob Italiano, O’Neill, Okon-Engstler, Jordan Bos; Leckie, Nishan Velupillay, Mohamed Touré

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