Group Stage · Group D
USA vs Australia
Friday, June 19, 2026 · 19:00 UTC · Lumen Field, Seattle
USA
The Stars and StripesThe host nation carries enormous expectations on home soil. A golden generation of European-based talent gives the US their best shot at a deep run in decades.
Full team profile →
Australia
SocceroosThe Socceroos shocked many by reaching the Round of 16 in 2022. Their never-say-die attitude and improved quality make them dangerous opponents.
Full team profile →Head-to-Head Comparison
Group D Context
Turkey add serious European pedigree to a group the USA must top. Pulisic's generation faces their defining moment.
View Group D standings →Venue
Lumen Field
Seattle, WA, USA · Capacity: 68,740
Home to the loudest fans in football (Seahawks) and MLS Cup champions (Sounders). The roof amplifies sound creating a legendary atmosphere.
Stadium guide →Fan Guide: Seattle
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