SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Australia earned a third convincing win at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup when it beat the Netherlands by 98 runs Saturday. Australia reached 200 in the World Cup for the first time and equaled the highest-ever tournament total,

The USA and Australia meet in Seattle, as America watches on to see if their team can make it two wins from two at the 2026 men’s World Cup. Mauricio Pochettino’s side are full of confidence after their 4-1 shellacking of Paraguay in their tournament opener last Friday, and one week on they are the favorites to beat Australia.

It's the U.S. men's national team vs Australia in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Group D match. Follow for live updates, highlights and analysis on the USMNT.

Hello, soccer fans and welcome to The Athletic’s live coverage of the Group D clash between Australia and Turkey at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. Group D also contains the USMNT and Paraguay and so you can bet Mauricio Pochettino’s side will be paying close attention to events in Canada today.

The United States men’s national team played Australia in Group D soccer action at the men’s World Cup on Friday in Seattle. The U.S. won 2-0 to clinch a spot in the knockout round. Here are some photos from the match and pregame festivities. For more World Cup coverage, including latest results and standings, click here.

Learn the words to Australia’s national anthem, plus the meaning behind key lyric changes and how the song became the country’s official anthem.

Australia is spearheaded by a trio of talented young attackers in Mohamed Toure, Nestory Irankunda and Cristian Volpato.

Diplomatic relations between the countries are almost always strong. But Australia, it seems, has had enough with the disparaging American punditry going into this enormously consequential matchup.