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USA and Australia meet in World Cup 2026 match in Seattle

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

USA and Australia meet in World Cup 2026 match in Seattle

Summary

The USA faces Australia in a World Cup 2026 match today in Seattle, with kick-off scheduled for noon local time, 3 PM ET. Both teams are looking to secure a victory to strengthen their chances in the tournament. Pre-match discussions focus on the strategies each side needs to employ for success in this crucial clash. Updates on the match will follow as the game progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Match takes place in Seattle today at noon local time.
•USA and Australia are seeking victory in their World Cup clash.
•Kick-off time is set for 3 PM ET, 8 PM BST, and 5 AM AEST.

Latest Updates

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What they're saying

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⚽️ Kick-off time: noon local/3pm ET/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Beau Beau will be here shortly. In the meantime, here’s a look at what Australia and the USA will each need to do to win Friday’s clash in Seattle: Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby Beau Dure

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Mauricio Pochettino and the USMNT will have to do without their star attacker, Milan’s Christian Pulisic, who has been ruled out of Friday evening’s 2026 World Cup group stage match against Austra...
— Yahoo Sports