United States and Australia to Face Off in 2026 FIFA World Cup Group D Match on June 19
The United States and Australia are scheduled to play each other in a Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 19, 2026. The match will be held at Lumen Field in Seattle, according to ESPN.com. The United States are co-hosts of the tournament, as reported by France24.
The United States and Australia are scheduled to play each other in a Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 19, 2026. According to ESPN.com, the match will be held at Lumen Field in Seattle and is set for 3 p.m. U.S. ET, 8 p.m. UK BST, 12:30 a.m. India IST, and 12:30 a.m. Australia AEST. The match will be broadcast on BBC One in the UK, Fox Sports in the U.S., Zee5 in India, and SBS in Australia. The United States and Australia have met three times in the past, with the United States winning twice and Australia winning once, according to ESPN.com. The two teams have never met in a previous FIFA World Cup match, as reported by ESPN.com. The United States are without an injured player named Pulisic for their match against Australia, according to France24.
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