The United States are hours away from their pivotal football World Cup group clash against Portugal at Eden Park tonight.

The US needs at least a draw to advance to the round of 16, with a loss putting the four-time world champions in danger of being bundled out early.

Kick-off is at 7pm.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains what viewers can expect tonight.

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The United States are hours away from their pivotal football World Cup group clash against Portugal at Eden Park tonight.
The US needs at least a draw to advance to the round of 16, with a loss putting the four-time world champions in danger of being bundled out early.
Kick-off is at 7pm.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains what viewers can expect tonight.
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