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SEATTLE -- The U.S. men's national team made it two for two at the 2026 FIFA World Cup , defeating Australia 2-0 on Friday to advance to the knockout rounds and give it a stranglehold on the top spot in Group D. An own goal from Australia defender Cameron Burgess , after a scintillating run from Folarin Balogun , put the U.S. up in the 11th minute. Alex Freeman then doubled the advantage in the 43rd minute when he was first to a deflected shot and nodded the ball home.

The win was notable for the fact that the USMNT prevailed without attacker Christian Pulisic , who sat out the match with a…