World Cup 2026: Which countries are in Group D with the United States?

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1. United States: The co-hosts of the 2026 tournament, their best finish was third place in 1930.
2. Paraguay: This is the nation’s ninth World Cup finals.
3. Australia: Head coach Tony Popovic played in the Socceroos team that reached the Round of 16 at Germany 2006.
4. Turkey: Their last World Cup appearance was in 2002 where they beat South Korea to finish in third place.

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