USMNT secures 2-0 victory over Australia in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 11:30 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The United States Men's National Team (USMNT) achieved a 2-0 victory against Australia on June 19, 2026, at Seattle Stadium. Cameron Burgess scored the opening goal, followed by Alex Freeman's header just before halftime. The crowd of 66,925 joined in song after the match, singing 'Country Roads' by John Denver, creating a memorable atmosphere. This win guarantees the USMNT a place in the round of 32 for the World Cup, marking their first advancement since 1930.
- •USMNT wins 2-0 against Australia in World Cup.
- •Cameron Burgess and Alex Freeman score for the USA.
- •66,925 fans sing 'Country Roads' post-match.
- •USA secures a spot in the World Cup round of 32.
- •First time reaching this stage since 1930.
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Country Roads’ takes over USMNT victory over Australia
"Just after the USA's 2-0 victory over Australia on Thursday afternoon, Seattle Stadium erupted into song.
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