Trinity Rodman energizes crowd at USMNT match against Australia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:34 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The United States men's national team, after a successful 4-1 opener against Paraguay, faced Australia on June 19 in Seattle, seeking advancement to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Before kickoff, USWNT star Trinity Rodman made a notable appearance, carrying the official match ball, generating significant buzz among fans. The USMNT took advantage of the atmosphere, leading after an Australian own goal and later a confirmed goal from Alex Freeman, securing a 2-0 lead. The match continued as the Americans aimed to hold their advantage for a place in the knockout rounds.
- •USMNT aims to clinch knockout stage against Australia in Seattle.
- •Trinity Rodman generates excitement by carrying the match ball before kickoff.
- •The USMNT leads 2-0 with goals from an own goal and Alex Freeman.
- •Match reflects the increasing popularity of soccer in the U.S.
- 9:34 PMYahoo Sports — Trinity Rodman had USMNT fans buzzing before World Cup win over Australia
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