US Soccer's World Cup Hopes Get Boost as Team Advances Despite Pulisic's Absence In a crucial Group B match, the US national soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over Australia, propelling them into the knockout round of the World Cup. Despite the absence of injured star forward Christian Pulisic, the team's solid performance showcased their resilience and depth. Goals from Haji Wright and Tim Weah proved decisive, as the US team capitalized on their opponents' defensive vulnerabilities. With this win, the US team has set themselves up for a potentially thrilling run in the tournament, and fans are eagerly anticipating their next match.


The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday.