Without the injured Christian Pulisic, US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round (opens in new tab)

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic on the field, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday. A deep U.S. roster earned a knockout berth after only two matches for the first time. The last time the Americans …