Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementSportSoccerIt was never in doubt according to Mike Grella as he unpacks the USA's win against Australia.Updated June 20, 2026 — 9:28am,first published 9:25amLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:57Harry Souttar and Aiden O’Neill reflect on US defeatVideo icon1:30Socceroos sunk by USA in SeattleVideo icon1:17One dead, multiple injured after two trains collide in England’s eastVideo icon0:33British PM vows to fight for leadershipAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe