World Cup 2026: US assures itself a spot in knockout stages with win over Australia

The Americans are headed to the knockout stages.

Friday’s 2-0 win over Australia in Seattle means the U.S. is advancing in the World Cup no matter what happens in Thursday’s game against Türkíye.

Whether they advance as the top team from Group D or the No. 2 won’t be determined until very early Saturday morning or next week. But either way, they’ll still be standing when the tournament field shrinks to 32.

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The U.S. continued to turn pressure into own goals. Folarin Balogun, who scored twice in the Americans win over Paraguay was attacking from the left side and sent the ball toward

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