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NYCFC teammates Freese, O’Neill and Trewin to clash in crucial World Cup group match

  • Australian midfielder Aiden O’Neill said excitement about the 2026 World Cup motivated his move from Belgium to the United States during his prime.
  • O’Neill joined New York City FC in 2025, playing alongside Australian Kai Trewin and American goalkeeper Matt Freese.
  • Australia and the United States, featuring these NYCFC teammates, will face each other in a crucial World Cup group match in Seattle on Friday.
  • Both O’Neill and Freese performed well in their World Cup debuts, helping their teams to wins.
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NYCFC teammates Freese, O’Neill and Trewin to clash in crucial World Cup group match

Australian midfielder Aiden O’Neill said the excitement of the 2026 World Cup was a major reason he left Belgium for the United States in his prime.

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Vancouver: Australian quarterback Aidan O'Neill said that the 2026 World Cup was a major reason to quit playing in Belgium and move to the United States at its height. O'Neill joined the New York City FC team during the 2025 American patrol season, sharing the locker room with his Australian colleague Kai Troyn, and the threat from American players including [...]

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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