# Clint Dempsey on USMNT's Upcoming Match Against Australia: The Deuce, Presented by Allstate 06/17/26

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Published: 2026-06-17T15:00:00+00:00
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In the latest episode of The Deuce, Presented by Allstate, Rog and Clint Dempsey preview the USMNT’s pivotal showdown with Australia. What does Christian Pulisic’s modified training schedule reveal about his fitness? What does Folarin Balogun have in store for an encore? Clint breaks down why Australia should not be underestimated, the mindset required to navigate the long wait between matches, and why the extra recovery time could play to the USMNT’s advantage. Plus, Pochettino’s comments on reshaping the American soccer mentality, Seattle’s electric atmosphere, and the best tournament stories thus far. Check out the Men in Blazers Shop:  https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1 Sign up for our newsletters:  https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGz Join our Discord!  https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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