Soccer won. That much could have been predicted before a temperate and bright Friday afternoon in the Pacific north-west, in a rare match between two sides that can agree on that terminology. The manner of play, too, had been predicted by the players and coaches of both teams: a tight, competit...

Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/19/usa-australia-world-cup-2026-group-d-match-report)

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