USA Advances Without Pulisic

The U.S. men’s soccer team stunned the world by advancing to the knockout stage with a 2-0 win over Australia—without star striker Christian Pulisic—marking their first back-to-back World Cup victories since 1930 and setting a new scoring record. Young phenom Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal, showcasing the team’s depth and resilience. With a round-of-32 clash looming, the Americans are proving they’re built for more than just individual brilliance, ready to make a deep tournament run. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ffb1379ee5a4e9ae