The Socceroos shocked the world with a 2-0 win over Türkiye, and they intend to shock the World Cup hosts, the United States, in their second World Cup matchup on Saturday morning Australian time.They will be facing a USA team flying high after a first-game 4-1 thrashing of Paraguay in Los Angeles.USA midfielder Sebastian Berhalter has given credit for his team's recent tenacity to coach Mauricio Pochettino, who has taken over a team that repeatedly flopped on the international stage and infused it with a stronger mentality grounded in a few core beliefs."I think one is that we’re American they should make a statue of me over there in Australia because I've unified an entire country," he said on the Golazo! show on Wednesday.Weah told reporters: "All the talk is nonsense to me.""When you look at the Australian team, they are a young team that have a lot of fight, a lot of grit and a lot of hunger, just like us."So we respect them in the same way that we would respect any other opponent."I don't know what the media is trying to do, but we're not really focused on that."Star USA forward Christian Pulisic is battling to overcome a calf injury ahead of Saturday's match, which kicks off at 5am AEST.Ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match, the Socceroos released a video where each spoke of where they were born, painting a picture of an incredibly multicultural team."No matter where you come from, football is for everyone," each Socceroo said one by one.The video went viral after the Socceroos' opener, with an incredible goal scored by Nestory Irankunda who was born in a refugee camp