USA shuts out Australia 2-0 in World Cup 2026 match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The United States secured a 2-0 victory over Australia in a Group D match at World Cup 2026 on June 19. The scoring began with an own goal by Australia, followed by a header from Alex Freeman late in the first half. This win marks the USA's second straight victory in the tournament, giving them six points and six goals in their first two games. The team will face Turkey in its final group match before moving to the knockout stage.
- •USA defeats Australia 2-0 in World Cup 2026 match
- •Own goal from Australia opens scoring for the USA
- •Alex Freeman adds a goal with a header before halftime
- •USA has six points and leads Group D
- •Next match is against Turkey
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — Best photos of USA's victory over Australia in World Cup 2026
"The United States put on a second straight strong performance in World Cup 2026, shutting out Australia in a Group D match.
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