United States and Australia face off in World Cup matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:52 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The United States and Australia meet in a World Cup clash at Lumen Field in Seattle. Both teams are looking to build on strong openings, with the U.S. previously defeating Paraguay 4-1 and Australia securing a 2-0 win against Turkey. The match features standout players such as Malik Tillman for the U.S. and Matthew Leckie for Australia, both looking to make an impact. Felix Zwayer officiates the match, marking his World Cup debut as the referee. The game is underway.
- •Match played at Lumen Field in Seattle
- •U.S. defeated Paraguay 4-1 in previous match
- •Australia secured 2-0 win against Turkey
- •Felix Zwayer makes World Cup officiating debut
- •Game currently in progress
- 5:52 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup: Felix Zwayer debuts as United States and Australia target Round of 32
"Co-hosts the United States and Australia hope to continue their solid start to the World Cup when they go head-to-head in Seattle. Mauricio Pochettino’s side produced one of the best performances of...
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