Turkey scores late to edge USA in World Cup group finale

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Turkey scores late to edge USA in World Cup group finale
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In Los Angeles on June 25, 2026, Turkey claimed a dramatic 3-2 victory over the United States in their final group stage match of the World Cup. The thrilling encounter concluded with a stoppage-time goal from Turkey, marking their only win in the group. Despite this defeat, the U.S. advances to the knockout round, where they will face Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1. The match attracted a range of celebrities, including Will Ferrell and Paris Hilton, who were in attendance to witness the action as it unfolded.

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  • Turkey secures a stoppage-time victory against the USA, 3-2.
  • The match took place in Los Angeles during the World Cup group stages.
  • USA still advances to the knockout round to face Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • High-profile celebrities attended the match, adding to the event's atmosphere.
  • Turkey finishes the group stage with one victory.
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USA lost the match to Turkey, but still won the group.

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