The United States and Australia played to a 0-0 draw in a crucial Group D match of the Women’s World Cup. The game, held in Seattle, was a contest for the top spot in the group. Neither team could break the deadlock despite a competitive match. This result leaves both teams vying for qualification as the tournament progresses. Fans followed the action through an online reportage beginning at 9:00 PM local time. The draw means both nations will need to perform well in their remaining matches to secure advancement. This was the second appearance for the US team at the home World Cup.