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Auston Trusty scores for USA in World Cup, faces new challenges with Celtic

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 8:55 AM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Auston Trusty scores for USA in World Cup, faces new challenges with Celtic

Summary

Auston Trusty, recently returned to Celtic after a hectic summer, scored for the USA during the World Cup before their exit against Belgium. He participated in the tournament despite personal challenges, including his father's serious health issue. Trusty started Celtic’s season with a solid performance in a recent match against Dundee after missing some off-season training. Looking ahead, he is set to compete in Celtic's first away match of the season against Kilmarnock on a newly installed grass pitch, which he welcomed. Trusty expressed excitement about these developments and the camaraderie with his teammates.

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By the Numbers

•Trusty scored for USA at the World Cup before elimination by Belgium.
•Returned to Celtic following personal challenges regarding his father's health.
•Helped Celtic to a victory over Dundee in their season opener.
•Celtic's next match is against Kilmarnock on a new grass pitch.
•Trusty expressed enthusiasm for his return and the team environment.

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8:55 AMYahoo Sports — “Not many people can say they’ve scored at a World Cup,” Auston Trusty

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Auston Trusty on his hectic summer, in a professional, personal and political sense, plus looking forward to playing on new Rugby Park surface tomorrow afternoon…While most of his team mates were en...
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