It’s hard to envision a much sharper World Cup start for the U.S. men’s national team.As the third and final host nation to take the pitch, the United States dropped a neon exclamation mark on its group-stage kickoff. With a formidable attack and sturdy defense, Mauricio Pochettino’s outfit looked fully in control against Paraguay. The 4-1 win emboldened supporters and struck back at detractors.Now, for the follow up. Can the team jump out to six points and a commanding Group D lead? Or will the hype get hushed in short order?The USMNT heads to Seattle and faces off with fellow unbeaten Australia on Friday afternoon. Broadcast TV coverage should bring in massive viewership. Here’s what to expect, when to tune in and who to look for.How to watch United States vs. Australia
Venue: Lumen Field — Seattle
Date: Friday, June 19
Time: 3 p.m. ET
TV: Fox and Telemundo














