USMNT faces Australia in World Cup match at Lumen Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The U.S. Men's National Team plays Australia on June 19 in their second FIFA World Cup match at Lumen Field. Following a 4-1 victory over Paraguay on June 12, the U.S. can secure a spot in the knockout stage with a win and favorable results from other matches. This World Cup has seen rising interest in the team, reflected in record TV ratings for their opening match. Midfielder Cristian Roldan emphasized the need to build on their previous success and inspire future talent. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET.
- •USMNT defeated Paraguay 4-1 in their opening match
- •The match against Australia is scheduled for June 19
- •USMNT can secure knockout stage with a win
- •Cristian Roldan highlights importance of building on success
- •Record TV ratings were achieved during the opening match
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — USMNT Can Make More Fans, History With Another World Cup Win On Friday
"The United States can make more history and more fans if they defeat Australia in their second World Cup match. The big question is whether Christian Pulisic can play.
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