[h2]Today's matches:[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/australia-xSrf6qMM/usa-fuitL4CF/?mid=S0aAVubs"]USA vs Australia - 21:00 CET[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/morocco-IDKYO3R8/scotland-fZRU25WH/?mid=nRafcAyG"]Scotland vs Morocco - 00:00 CET[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/brazil-I9l9aqLq/haiti-nk4v10Z1/?mid=IRyRv2Ll"]Brazil vs Haiti - 02:30 CET[/a][/b][/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/paraguay-YaNlqp6j/turkey-7s-QeijuHo5/?mid=KnyuOLXH"]Turkey vs Paraguay - 05:00 CET[/a][/b][/p][h2]Live updates:[/h2][p][b]13:00 CET - [/b]After the drama and excitement of last night, the World Cup returns at the slightly later time of [b]21:00 CET[/b] this evening as co-hosts [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/usa/fuitL4CF/"]USA[/a] take on [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/australia/xSrf6qMM/"]Australia[/a].[/p][embed guid="74186788-7982-4ff1-983a-3e1b78ff9f5d" url="https://x.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/2067910266965414200" social-type="twitter" /][p]Both nations won their opening game in Group D in impressive fashion, and whilst the United States will be slight favourites in front of their supporters, this feels as hard a game to predict as it gets at this tournament. [/p][p]Before we get into some preview content throughout the day, be sure to check out [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-world-championship-world-cup-highlights-mexico-first-team-to-qualify-for-knockouts-as-canada-rout-qatar/bJrRYiiL/"]yesterday's daily highlights[/a] and relive all the action from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/soccer-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-8-live-updates/8Kjga9pd/"]yesterday's live blog[/a].[/p]
World Cup LIVE: USA host Australia before Scotland face Morocco in big night of action
The second round of group stage fixtures continues on Friday evening as co-hosts USA take on Australia in the first of four matches on day nine at the World Cup.
Updated June 19, 2026 · 11:18 AM
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