USA and Australia face off in World Cup match in Seattle
The Seattle Times • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:29 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The USA and Australia soccer teams are set to compete Friday at the University of Washington, a match anticipated to be one of the biggest sporting events in Seattle's history. Mauricio Pochettino, coach for the USA, was seen preparing his team during Thursday's warmups. The event highlights Seattle's growing prominence in hosting significant sports events. Fans and officials alike are eager to see the outcome as the match approaches.
- •USA and Australia compete Friday at the University of Washington
- •Match expected to draw significant local attention
- •Mauricio Pochettino observed team warmups Thursday
- •Event signals Seattle's rising profile in sports hosting
- 12:29 AMThe Seattle Times — Is USA-Australia World Cup match biggest sporting event ever for Seattle? - The Seattle Times
"When Team USA and Australia take the pitch Friday, it could be the most significant sporting event the city has ever hosted.
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