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USMNT secures second straight win with 2-0 victory over Australia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:54 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

USMNT secures second straight win with 2-0 victory over Australia

Summary

The USMNT defeated Australia 2-0 in Seattle on June 19 during the 2026 World Cup. This marks the first time the United States has won back-to-back World Cup matches since 1930. The team showcased strong performances, particularly from Chris Richards, who excelled defensively, and Antonee Robinson, who was pivotal on the left flank. The victory positions the USMNT favorably as they look ahead to their upcoming match against Turkey, demonstrating their competitiveness on the world stage.

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By the Numbers

•USMNT leads 2-0 at halftime against Australia.
•Chris Richards and Antonee Robinson praised for standout performances.
•USMNT aims for knockout stage with upcoming match against Turkey.

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9:54 PMYahoo Sports — How the British press reacted to USMNT’s historic World Cup win vs Australia in Seattle

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The USMNT won their second consecutive match at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Australia. It is the first time that the USA have won back-to-back World Cup games since 1930 in Uruguay.
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