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Wright scores twice as US rallies to beat Australia 2-1 in friendly as Pulisic leaves with injury
Haji Wright scored in the 33rd and 51st minutes off passes from Cristian Roldan, and the United States rallied to beat Australia 2-1 to end the Socceroos’ 12-game unbeaten streak on a night Christian Pulisic left because of an injury.
Another game of several highs and a low for the USMNT's best defender. Chris Richards was at fault for Australia's sole goal, yet also had a key tackle that led to the Americans' first score. Overall, aside from that one big mistake, the Crystal Palace defender was reliable.
Wright, who is tearing it up in the Championship, scored both goals for the USMNT on Tuesday, but Pulisic came out in the first half with what Mauricio Pochettino described as a hamstring injury
American soccer star Christian Pulisic exited Tuesday night’s U.S. Men’s National Team friendly against Australia with an apparent injury after being fouled from behind in the 26th minute. The
The breakthrough came again from the connection between Roldan and Wright. Roldan took a quick freekick and put in a long ball for Wright to chase into the box. Wright did so, cut inside to lose his defender, and then calmly buried his shot into the net for his second goal of the night to give the USA a 2-1 lead.
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India and Australia sign a security deal that includes military talks and submarine cooperation
Australian and Indian defense ministers signed a new bilateral security deal Thursday that Australia said upholds Indo-Pacific stability. Rajnath Singh has become the first Indian defense minister to visit Australia since 2013,
Australia will make a second billion-dollar payment to boost U.S. nuclear submarine shipyards soon, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said in Washington on Tuesday, ahead of an official visit by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese next week.
Haji Wright's brace powered the United States to a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Australia in a fiery friendly in Denver. Despite Jordan Bos's spectacular opener, Wright's clinical finishing secured the win,