{"id":394922,"date":"2026-01-06T08:15:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T08:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/394922\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T08:15:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T08:15:25","slug":"argentina-qualifies-for-united-cup-qfs-perth-knockout-matchups-set-news-article-united-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/394922\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina qualifies for United Cup QFs; Perth knockout matchups set | News Article | United Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Argentina has qualified for the United Cup quarter-finals by virtue of being the best-placed runner-up country in Perth.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina finished as runner-up in Group A with a 1-1 tie record and, importantly, a 4-2 match record. No other runner-up country in Perth can finish with four match wins, so Argentina is guaranteed to reach the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of Group A, the United States, was scheduled to face the best runner-up in Perth. However, since the United States and Argentina met in group play, the United States will take on Greece and Switzerland will play Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>The United States-Greece tie will begin at 10 a.m. local time in Perth Wednesday, with the Switzerland-Argentina matchup scheduled for the night session beginning at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The best-placed runner-up country in Sydney is still up for grabs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Argentina has qualified for the United Cup quarter-finals by virtue of being the best-placed runner-up country in Perth.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":["post-394922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}