USA hosts Turkey, Australia, Paraguay in World Cup 2026 Group D
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 7:43 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The United States, co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, faces Turkey, Australia, and Paraguay in Group D. Under coach Mauricio Pochettino, the US is looking to progress past the group stage, having faced all three teams in recent friendlies. The tournament kicks off on June 13 with the US playing Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The other matches in this competitive group include Australia against Turkey on June 14, and the US meeting Australia on June 19.
- •USA is top seed in Group D with a FIFA ranking of 16.
- •US faced Australia and Paraguay in friendlies, winning both.
- •Turkey is fresh off European playoff qualification.
- •Paraguay returns to the World Cup for the first time since 2010.
- •Group D matches begin on June 13 at SoFi Stadium.
- 7:43 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 – Group D guide: Hosts USA face Turkey, Australia and Paraguay in open group
"Mauricio Pochettino leads the co-hosts United States this summer in an intriguing group alongside Turkey, Australia and Paraguay
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