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Anatomy of the Socceroos’ loss: How Australia were undone by the US
An own goal, a contentious call and a sumptuous second-half attack provide clues about what went wrong for Tony Popovic’s side against the co-hosts in Seattle.
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sbs.com.au
Heartbreak for Australia after 2-0 loss to USA, despite better second half — as it happened
Socceroos' coach Tony Popovic's surprise first-half lineup was no match for the USA's offence.
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channelnewsasia.com
Australia must improve on Türkiye performance against US, says coach Popovic
SEATTLE: Australia beat Türkiye with a perfectly executed game plan in their World Cup opener but will need to find another level to get a result against confident co-hosts the…
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Australia must improve on Turkey performance against US, says coach Popovic
SEATTLE, June 18 : Australia beat Turkey with a perfectly executed game plan in their World Cup opener but will need to find another level to get a result against confident…
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smh.com.au
‘We’re a better team now’: Popovic’s warning to US ahead of Group D showdown
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.
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theage.com.au
Socceroos v USA LIVE updates: Australia continues World Cup campaign against US at Lumen Field in Seattle
Australia take on the United States at Lumen Field in Seattle for their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
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theguardian.com
Socceroos crash back to earth after being humbled by superior USA | Jack Snape
The swagger Australia offered in their opener against Turkey was gone and for much for the game in Seattle they looked second best and shellshocked
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Under the midday sun in Seattle, the Socceroos melted in a brutal letdown
After one of the great Australian World Cup victories, this was a tough result. The Americans were too strong, too quick, too committed, too clever, too much, too everything.
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Why didn’t he start? Socceroos player ratings as team pays for horror start against USA
The Socceroos were brought down to earth by Mauricio Pochettino’s USA side. We rate the performance of every Australian player.
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afr.com
Socceroos suffer brutal US loss at World Cup
A tired Australia side were dominated by the US, conceding an own goal within the first 10 minutes as Tony Popovic’s tactics backfired.
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abc.net.au
Socceroos receive World Cup wake up call and have a week to find answers
Coming into the game on a high, the Socceroos copped a reality check in the first half against the USA. How they respond over the next week will define their 2026 World Cup…
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Socceroos quick hits: Selection stunner leaves stars on bench, coach's VAR frustration
A Cameron Burgess own goal and VAR drama cost Australia against the US, before cramp proved a problem for the match referee. Here are the five quick hits from the Socceroos vs USA.
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Socceroos sunk by USA in Seattle
The Socceroos are sunk by the USA in a 2-0 World Cup loss in Seattle.
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Popovic rues poor first half as Australia slump to US defeat
June 19 : After winning their opening World Cup Group D game against Turkey, Australia were brought crashing back down to earth on Friday when they lost 2-0 to co-hosts the United…
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Socceroos still believe despite ‘sluggish’ and ‘dull’ World Cup outing against USA
The Socceroos believe they can quickly correct their listing World Cup campaign after a humbling 2-0 defeat to co-hosts USA in their World Cup match in Seattle
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Harry Souttar and Aiden O’Neill reflect on US defeat
Socceroos Harry Souttar and Aiden O’Neill fronted the press after a disappointing 2-0 loss to Team USA.
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Watch: Own goal and VAR call deliver USA 2-0 win over Socceroos
The Socceroos played a stronger second half but couldn't close the 2-0 deficit.
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cryptobriefing.com
Australia coach Tony Popovic criticizes referee after 2-0 World Cup loss to USA
Australia coach Tony Popovic criticized the referee after a 2-0 World Cup loss to the USA in Seattle, saying the official did not have his best day.
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‘Flat and lethargic’: Popovic lashes Socceroos’ horror first half after US defeat
The Socceroos’ World Cup campaign, full of promise just days ago, now hangs in the balance after a 2-0 loss to the US.
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Ex-Socceroos say Popovic’s selections ‘hurt Australia’ as World Cup hopes hang in balance
Former Socceroos, including Harry Kewell, Craig Foster and Mark Bosnich, were highly critical of the first half as Australia sunk 2-0 to the US in Seattle.
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Popovic defends selection gamble as Socceroos suffer heartbreak USA loss
Australia's substitutes sparked an improved second-half display, but the damage had already been done with a 2-0 loss to the USA.