USMNT loses to Türkiye but secures top spot in World Cup Group D
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 4:38 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The United States men's national team lost 3-2 to Türkiye on June 25, 2026, but clinched first place in Group D of the World Cup. Despite leading early with a goal from Auston Trusty, the USMNT conceded a stoppage-time goal that sealed their defeat. Türkiye ends their tournament on a high note, scoring their first goals of the competition. Australia and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw, ensuring both teams also advance. The knockout round matchups feature the USMNT facing Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1.
- •USMNT finishes Group D with six points despite the loss.
- •Türkiye ends tournament with a win after being eliminated.
- •Australia and Paraguay draw 0-0, both teams advance.
- •USMNT will play Bosnia and Herzegovina in knockout round.
- •Match revealed concerns over USMNT's squad depth and defense.
- 4:38 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup Group D: USMNT loss to Türkiye doesn't alter first-place finish; Australia, Paraguay advance
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