Australia into last 16 of World Cup, beats Denmark 1-0

3 months ago

AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) — Australia advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup, beating favored Denmark 1-0 Wednesday on Mathew Leckie’s 60th-minute goal. It is Australia’s first time in the knockout stage since 2006, the only other time they advanced out of the group stage. Leckie took a pass near the center circle and moved around a Danish defender before