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By winning its first two games of this World Cup, the USA locked up the top spot in Group D and has a Round of 32 matchup against Bosnia and Herzegovina set for July 1 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
In the early matchups, Ecuador upset Germany, Ivory Coast beat Curaçao 2-0, the Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1, and Japan and Sweden tied 1-1.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
The game followed the teams’ chippy Monday matchup, which saw Thomas and Clark receive technical fouls along with three other players for their involvement in a scuffle during the final frame of the Fever’s 86-77 win.
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Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
The question to answer in this matchup is whether the Athletics will have finally figured out Urena in this game.
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David Troy Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
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Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
In the early matchups, Ecuador upset Germany, Ivory Coast beat Curaçao 2-0, the Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1, and Japan and Sweden tied 1-1.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
The game followed the teams’ chippy Monday matchup, which saw Thomas and Clark receive technical fouls along with three other players for their involvement in a scuffle during the final frame of the Fever’s 86-77 win.
—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
The question to answer in this matchup is whether the Athletics will have finally figured out Urena in this game.
—
David Troy Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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