Strong performances from Tyler Adams and Malik Tillman also earned high USMNT ratings, but it was Alex Freeman who stood out in a win over Australia.

The U.S. men's national team beat Australia on Friday to advance to the World Cup knockout rounds. Meanwhile, the small African nation of Cape Verde scored their first ever World Cup goals and held Uruguay to a draw.

Three thoughts on the U.S. national team’s 2-0 World Cup win against Australia on Friday at Lumen Field: 1. Like father, like son In 1996, Green Bay Packers receiver Antonio Freeman caught a pair of touchdown passes in a 31-10 victory against the Seattle Seahawks in the since-demolished Kingdome.

Fans celebrate outside the stadium after the United States beat Australia in a Group D World Cup match on Friday in Seattle.

John Locher is a Las Vegas-based photographer and like all Associated Press photojournalists is well-positioned to show the scope of major events. AP photographers are able to illustrate how

BetMGM is adding to the excitement of USA's second FIFA World Cup game. Today, the U.S. men's national team takes on Australia on the pitch and users have a chance to earn a share of $500,000. New users also have a chance to win $1,

Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas each day as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.