# How USA beat Australia 2-0 | Mark Schwarzer on Socceroos selection, what went wrong, referee controversy

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Podcast: [Football360 Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/football360-today-7530143)
Published: 2026-06-20T00:29:00+00:00
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David Weiner is joined by Socceroos icon Mark Schwarzer immediately after the side's 2-0 defeat to the USA in Seattle to analyse what went wrong, what we can learn and what needs to change ahead of the final Group D game against Paraguay.

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