USA surge into World Cup knockout stage after dominant victory over Socceroos (opens original article in a new tab)

USA advanced to the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Australia, while Australia's efforts fell short despite tactical changes.

• USA defeated Australia 2-0 in a World Cup match, securing a spot in the knockout stage.
• The US scored early own goals from Australia's Cameron Burgess and Alex Freeman.
• Australia made tactical substitutions and created chances but couldn't equalize in the match.