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SPO:'Can't wait to beat them': Socceroos up for US showdown

The Socceroos have spent months listening to Americans talk the talk.

Now they can finally get their chance to answer the way they want to.

Australia have been talked down and written off over and over again since they were drawn in the same group as the United States back on December 6.

But all of a sudden, after stunning Turkey 2-0, the Socceroos' clash with the co-hosts at Seattle Stadium on Friday (5am Saturday AEST) could all but determine who tops Group D.

There are high stakes all round, but there are bragging rights too.

"I'm really excited for the US game," defender Jordan Bos told AAP ahead of the tournament.

"Because I've heard a lot of chatter and stuff like that.

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