U.S. Men’s Soccer Advances Without Pulisic
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- Published
- June 20, 2026
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- 1:27
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- Last updated
- Jun 21, 2026
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The U.S. men’s soccer team stunned the world by advancing to the knockout stage without star Christian Pulisic, thanks to a 2-0 win over Australia. With a gritty team effort and six goals scored so far, they’ve topped their group — a feat not seen since 1930. Young phenom Alex Freeman, just 21, netted the second goal with a header, while Folarin Balogun s…
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The U.S. men’s soccer team stunned the world by advancing to the knockout stage without star Christian Pulisic, thanks to a 2-0 win over Australia. With a gritty team effort and six goals scored so far, they’ve topped their group — a feat not seen since 1930. Young phenom Alex Freeman, just 21, netted the second goal with a header, while Folarin Balogun set up the first via an own-goal. Coach Pochettino praised the squad’s resilience and depth, proving this team can rise even without its biggest
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