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• Paraguay star sent off under new rule as Türkiye is eliminated

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  A Paraguay star is sent off against Türkiye after covering his mouth during an altercation with an opponent.
  
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• Live: Paraguay star sent off under new rule, leads Türkiye in wild contest

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Paraguay leads Türkiye after an early goal in a game with massive implications for the Socceroos' hopes of progression. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Morocco shocks Scotland with fastest goal at World Cup

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Scotland makes the worst possible start against Morocco, conceding within 90 seconds in Boston. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Morocco nets fastest goal at World Cup, Brazil set to face Haiti

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Morocco defeats Scotland 1-0 thanks to the fastest goal at this World Cup so far, as Brazil takes on Haiti. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Man United star scores twice for Brazil against Haiti

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Matheus Cunha scores scores twice for Brazil against Haiti, while Morocco defeats Scotland 1-0 thanks to the fastest goal at this World Cup so far. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Irankunda bemoans ref 'stinker', Paraguay leads Türkiye in wild, chaotic contest

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Paraguay leads Türkiye after an early goal in a game with massive implications for the Socceroos' hopes of progression. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Irankunda bemoans ref 'stinker', Paraguay leads Türkiye

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Paraguay leads Türkiye after an early goal in a game with massive implications for the Socceroos' hopes of progression. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Irankunda bemoans ref 'stinker', Brazil turns on the style against Haiti

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Matheus Cunha scores scores twice for Brazil against Haiti, while Morocco defeats Scotland 1-0 thanks to the fastest goal at this World Cup so far. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Brazil turn on the style at World Cup against Haiti

  19-06-2026 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Matheus Cunha scores scores twice for Brazil against Haiti, while Morocco defeats Scotland 1-0 thanks to the fastest goal at this World Cup so far. Follow live.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Scotland play Morocco after Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Brazil, Haiti, Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:58 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia have lost 2-0 to the United States at Lumen Field in Seattle in their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Morocco up 1-0 against Scotland after Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Brazil, Haiti, Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:58 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia have lost 2-0 to the United States in Seattle in their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Brazil up 3-0 against Haiti after Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Morocco beat Scotland 1-0;Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:58 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia have lost 2-0 to the United States in Seattle in their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Brazil up 2-0 against Haiti after Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Morocco beat Scotland 1-0;Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:58 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia have lost 2-0 to the United States in Seattle in their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Brazil play Haiti after Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Morocco beat Scotland 1-0;Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:58 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia have lost 2-0 to the United States in Seattle in their second World Cup match of 2026. Follow all the action.
  
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• Socceroos receive World Cup wake-up call and have a week to find answers

  19-06-2026 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  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 campaign.
  
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• Socceroos receive World Cup wake up call and have a week to find answers

  19-06-2026 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  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 campaign.
  
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• What Socceroos need to qualify for World Cup knockout stage after frustrating loss to USA

  19-06-2026 23:36 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia remains right in the hunt for the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, but it’ll all come down to the final group stage match against Paraguay on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Shock Popa changes fall flat, defender hooked as Socceroos prodigy dazzles — Player Ratings

  19-06-2026 23:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  2-0 seemed about right. A phenomenal first half performance from the USA put the co-hosts in control of Group D in front of a crowd of 66,925 that sounded like double that at Seattle Stadium.
  
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• Shock Popa changes fall flat as USA run riot before Socceroos prodigy dazzles — Player Ratings

  19-06-2026 23:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  2-0 seemed about right. A phenomenal first half performance from the USA put the co-hosts in control of Group D in front of a crowd of 66,925 that sounded like double that at Seattle Stadium.
  
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• De Minaur and Hijikata bundled out of Queen's Club quarterfinals

  19-06-2026 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Alex de Minaur and Rinky Hijikata both go down in the Queen's Club Championships quarterfinals as they prepare for Wimbledon.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Socceroos lose 2-0 to USA; Scotland prepare for match against Morocco; Brazil, Haiti, Turkey and Paraguay in action today

  19-06-2026 23:31 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Why didn’t he start? Socceroos player ratings as team pays for horror start against USA

  19-06-2026 23:29 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• ‘Why didn’t he start?’ Socceroos player ratings as team pays for horror start against USA

  19-06-2026 23:29 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Should have hit the target: Every Socceroos player rated in USA defeat

  19-06-2026 23:29 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Under the midday sun in Seattle, the Socceroos melted in a brutal letdown

  19-06-2026 23:25 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Socceroos v USA LIVE updates: Americans defeat Australia 2-0 in disappointing outing for Socceroos

  19-06-2026 23:07 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Blunder cruels fiery ‘Roos fightback; Volpato sends statement in bizarre World Cup scenes — Wrap

  19-06-2026 22:56 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Australia Socceroos are in need of a World Cup miracle against the United States on Saturday after another major gamble from Tony Popovic was followed by a brutal 45 minutes in Seattle.
  
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• Young gun Slater has unlocked for the best

  19-06-2026 22:32 via smh.com.au
  
  Darius Boyd praises the coaching of Billy Slater after the NRL world got to see the best of Maroons young gun Jojo Fifita.
  
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• US anthem booed at Federation Square

  19-06-2026 22:22 via theage.com.au
  
  Socceroos fans boo the US anthem at Federation Square in Melbourne ahead of the FIFA World Cup clash.
  
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• ‘From what we understand...’ Rage over VAR call as ‘Roos on ropes after fresh team shock — World Cup LIVE

  19-06-2026 22:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Australia Socceroos are in need of a World Cup miracle against the United States on Saturday after another major gamble from Tony Popovic was followed by a brutal 45 minutes in Seattle.
  
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• Socceroos v USA LIVE updates: Americans outmuscle Australia to take 2-0 lead at half-time

  19-06-2026 22:04 via smh.com.au
  
  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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• Time for change: Australian cricket selectors need to follow Tony Popovic’s lead

  19-06-2026 22:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Selection in elite sports like Test cricket and World Cup football works on the same principle.
  
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• Socceroos on the ropes after brutal VAR call as fresh selection shock falls flat — World Cup LIVE

  19-06-2026 21:52 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Australia Socceroos are in need of a World Cup miracle against the United States on Saturday after another major gamble from Tony Popovic was followed by a brutal 45 minutes in Seattle.
  
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• Rare penalty stuns US Open as star responds over explosive rage act — LIVE

  19-06-2026 21:46 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Wyndham Clark fended off charges by fellow major winners Xander Schauffele, Matt Fitzpatrick and Collin Morikawa to seize a four-stroke lead in Friday’s second round of the US Open at blustery Shinnecock.
  
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• Socceroos v USA LIVE updates: Burgess own goal hands US early lead in World Cup clash at Lumen Field in Seattle

  19-06-2026 21:25 via theage.com.au
  
  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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• Popa rolls dice AGAIN in massive Socceroos call as rival cops huge blow; crazy pre-game scenes — World Cup LIVE

  19-06-2026 21:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia is looking to continue its magical start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a chance to win the group and shut up the American doubters, against host nation USA in Seattle this morning.
  
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• Sodden fans lament ‘horrible’ ref decisions as flares go off at Fed Square

  19-06-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Fans breached one barrier bursting past security guards who could only look on helplessly. They were met by police and guard dogs.
  
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• Popovic’s massive calls for Socceroos’ chance to shut up USA as hosts’ huge blow confirmed — World Cup LIVE

  19-06-2026 21:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia is looking to continue its magical start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a chance to win the group and shut up the American doubters, against host nation USA in Seattle this morning.
  
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• Laurie Daley can’t save the Blues. But I know just the man who can

  19-06-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Andrew Johns is the most astute analyst in the game, bleeds blue like no other and was one of NSW’s all-time great players. NSW need him.
  
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• Fans storm Fed Square barriers as flares go off at World Cup live site

  19-06-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Fans breached one barrier bursting past security guards who could only look on helplessly. They were met by police and guard dogs.
  
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• Fans storm barriers at Fed Square’s World Cup live site

  19-06-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Fans breached one barrier bursting past security guards who could only look on helplessly. They were met by police and guard dogs.
  
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• Arrests over flares, alleged sexual assault at Federation Square

  19-06-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Fans breached one barrier bursting past security guards who could only look on helplessly. The fans were met by police and guard dogs.
  
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• How blind faith in the internet helped a man fulfill a World Cup promise

  19-06-2026 20:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The general advice is if it seems too good to be true, then it probably is. For Ash Jurberg, a punt on an anonymous message on LinkedIn sent him to the World Cup and fulfilled a 16-year-old promise to his sons.
  
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• The road to Australian citizenship for separated Afghan sisters

  19-06-2026 20:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Five years ago, Adiba was separated from her sister Arya as she fled Afghanistan. Now the Ganji siblings have reunited in Melbourne and are on their way to obtaining Australian citizenship.
  
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• Sisters separated in Afghanistan are becoming Australian citizens

  19-06-2026 20:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Five years ago, Adiba was separated from her sister Arya as she fled Afghanistan. Now the Ganji siblings have reunited in Melbourne and are on their way to obtaining Australian citizenship.
  
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• Henry Nicholls slams stunning century after replacing icon as NZ dominate England in second Test

  19-06-2026 20:50 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Henry Nicholls’ superb unbeaten century saw New Zealand into an utterly dominant position against England in the second Test at the Oval on Friday.
  
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• Past champs make major moves as former world No.1’s spectacular collapse stuns — US Open LIVE

  19-06-2026 20:48 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Wyndham Clark fended off charges by fellow major winners Xander Schauffele, Matt Fitzpatrick and Collin Morikawa to seize a four-stroke lead in Friday’s second round of the US Open at blustery Shinnecock.
  
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• Hosts’ huge blow confirmed; Popovic makes huge calls for Socceroos’ chance to shut up USA — World Cup LIVE

  19-06-2026 20:18 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia is looking to continue its magical start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a chance to win the group and shut up the American doubters, against host nation USA in Seattle this morning.
  
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• Socceroos beaten 2-0 by US despite bright second half

  19-06-2026 19:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos concede two first-half goals to fall to defeat against a fired-up United States in their crucial World Cup group stage game in Seattle.
  
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• 'Sluggish' Socceroos fall to 2-0 defeat against USA

  19-06-2026 19:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos concede two first-half goals to fall to defeat against a fired-up United States in their crucial World Cup group stage game in Seattle.
  
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