Coach Mauricio Pochettino challenged U.S. players during a match against Australia last year. The teams meet again Friday with a spot in the round of 32 on the line.

The U.S. World Cup team says it is prepared for the physical challenge of facing Australia in group play this week.

The U.S. and Australia go head-to-head in Seattle on Friday afternoon.

U.S. men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino had a golden lineup against Paraguay that he may not want to alter.

Australia lean into their underdog status while fans and media build hype around highly anticipated Group D match

SEATTLE, June 17 : The United States will hope to keep the party going after starting the World Cup with a fluid attacking display, but must be wary of an Australia side which…

The USA’s clash with Australia could potentially decide who tops Group D

The USMNT look to win its second game of the World Cup against Australia on Friday in Seattle.

The United States can make more history and more fans if they defeat Australia in their second World Cup match. The big question is whether Christian Pulisic can play.

The Socceroos and United States both made a fast start to their campaign – here is what the Group D rivals must do to maintain momentum in Seattle

From odds and predictions to our projected lineup and latest news, here's all you need to know about USMNT vs. Australia

After Mauricio Pochettino’s passionate half-time speech last October, the US shaped up and started on the path to a rematch against the Australians in Seattle

After Mauricio Pochettino’s passionate half-time speech last October, the USA shaped up and started on the path to a rematch against the Australians in Seattle

The Stars and Stripes are sweating over the fitness of Christian Pulisic.

The Socceroos are headed to hostile territory to take on the Stars and Stripes.

The Socceroos can secure their place in the World Cup knockout stage with a victory over co-hosts the USA. Here's what's at stake.

Mauricio Pochettino says Australia is a team of “good players, good organisation, good coach” and will be dangerous opponents on Saturday morning, AEST.

The US coach says Australia is a team of “good players, good organisation, good coach”.

The Socceroos have grown as a team since the last time they faced the United States eight months ago - and their coach says they’re ready show the world just how much.

Last October’s World Cup warmup match between the Americans and Australians was anything but friendly. Friday’s rematch will go down on the world’s biggest stage.

The American side plays its second World Cup match on Friday. Here's what to expect, when to tune in and who to look for.