# First Touch '26 World Cup Daily Show: USA vs Australia, Mexico Clinches Knockout Spot & Canada's Historic Win

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Podcast: [First Touch '26 World Cup Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085)
Published: 2026-06-19T15:35:00+00:00
Episode link: https://kickbacksoccer.com/
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## Resource

It’s all about Concacaf at the 2026 FIFA World Cup today. David Gass, Michele Giannone and Matt Doyle break down Mexico securing a spot in the knockout round with a win over South Korea and Canada's historic 6-0 victory over Qatar behind a Jonathan David hat trick. Then the crew previews a pivotal Group D showdown as the United States takes on Australia in Seattle with major knockout-round implications. Plus, a look at the other games today including Scotland vs. Morocco, Brazil under pressure against Haiti, and Türkiye vs. Paraguay. 0:00 Intro 4:08 3 Big Things 12:41 Mexico Advances Against South Korea 25:56 Canada Drops Six on Qatar 36:00 Johan Manzambi and the Group B Outlook 39:32 Golden Boot Race Update 42:40 USMNT vs. Australia in Seattle 54:40 Favorite USMNT Kits of All Time 1:00:05 Scotland vs. Morocco Showdown 1:05:19 Brazil Under Pressure vs. Haiti 1:10:25 Türkiye vs. Paraguay Clash

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