World Cup co-hosts USA kept the party going as they soundly defeated Australia in Seattle on Friday to qualify for the knockout stage despite the absence of injured star player Christian Pulisic.

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

The United States could go through as group winners tonight if Turkey fail to beat Paraguay