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Turkey edges U.S. in World Cup match, both advance to knockout stage

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Turkey edges U.S. in World Cup match, both advance to knockout stage
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Turkey defeated the U.S. Men's National Team 3-2 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 25. Despite the loss, the U.S. qualifies for the Round of 32 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having previously won their first two matches against Paraguay and Australia. Turkey's Kaan Ayhan scored a decisive goal in stoppage time after a tied match at 90 minutes. The U.S. will face Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1 in the knockout round.

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  • •U.S. loses to Turkey 3-2 in World Cup group stage match.
  • •Kaan Ayhan scored the winning goal in stoppage time.
  • •The U.S. previously won against Paraguay and Australia.
  • •U.S. moves on to face Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1.
  • •Match took place at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
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  • 4:56 AMYahoo Sports — U.S. Loses World Cup Game Against Turkey, Moves on to Knockout Round
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The U.S. and Turkey faced off at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif., on Thursday, June 25

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