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Socceroos receive World Cup wake up call and have a week to find answers

ABC Australia · Jun 19, 2026, 9:53 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Coming into the game on a high, the Socceroos copped a reality check in the first half against the USA. How they respond over the next week will define their 2026 World Cup campaign.

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