U.S. Men's National Team advances to knockout round of World Cup

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

U.S. Men's National Team advances to knockout round of World Cup
Summary

The U.S. Men's National Team secured a spot in the knockout round after defeating Australia 2-0 at Seattle Stadium on June 20. Both goals came in the first half of the match, allowing the U.S. to move on to the Round of 32. Scheduled to play on July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, the U.S. awaits its opponent. If the U.S. wins this match, they will return to Seattle for the Round of 16 on July 6. The team will finish the group stage with a match against Turkey on June 25 at Los Angeles Stadium.

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  • U.S. defeats Australia 2-0 in Seattle on June 20.
  • Goals scored in the first half of the match.
  • Next match against Turkey scheduled for June 25 in Los Angeles.
  • U.S. plays Round of 32 match on July 1 in San Francisco.
  • A possible Round of 16 match in Seattle on July 6.
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  • 6:14 AMYahoo SportsHere's how the U.S. team could return to Seattle in the World Cup
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The U.S. Men’s National Team will return to Seattle in the World Cup if the team wins its first match in the knockout round. The U.S. secured a spot in the Round of 32 with a win over Australia at Seattle Stadium Friday. FIFA’s official bracket shows the U.S. is scheduled to play July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium against an opponent that hasn’t been determined.

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