USA beat Australia 2-0 to reach World Cup last 32
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The United States defeated Australia 2-0 in a dominant performance in Seattle, securing qualification for the World Cup round of 32.
The United States took a major step toward winning their World Cup group with a 2-0 victory over Australia in Seattle. A dominant, high-energy performance in front of a boisterous sellout crowd secured the team's place in the last 32.
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