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Nestory Irankunda became the youngest Australian to score at the FIFA World Cup as Australia defeated Türkiye 2-0.
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Vancouver, Canada
Who
Nestory Irankunda, Patrick Beach, Connor Metcalfe, Tony Popovic, Abdulkerim Bardakcı, Kenan Yildiz, Arda Güler, Ismail Yüksek
What
Nestory Irankunda became the youngest Australian to score at the FIFA World Cup as Australia defeated Türkiye 2-0.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:34:14 GMT · 5h 4m ago
Where
Vancouver, Canada ·
Why
Irankunda's goal and another by Connor Metcalfe secured the win for Australia.
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How this affects you
Nestory Irankunda set a new record by becoming the youngest Australian to score in a FIFA World Cup, and Patrick Beach made a record number of saves for an Australian goalkeeper in a World Cup match, highlighting significant achievements for the Australian team.
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3 events in this thread- Currently Reading5h 4m agoNestory Irankunda became the youngest Australian to score at the FIFA World Cup as Australia defeated Türkiye 2-0.
- War & Conflict5h 4m agoNestory Irankunda scored a record goal and Connor Metcalfe added another as Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 at BC Place, Vancouver.Open article
- War & Conflict5h 16m agoAustralia secured a 2-0 victory over Turkey in their first Group D match.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHYardbarkerhttps://www.yardbarker.com/soccer/articles/australia_stand_firm_defensively_as_they_stun_turkey_with_2_0_victory/s1_17668_43952841
- HIGHFirstposthttps://www.firstpost.com/sports/football-news/fifa-world-cup-2026-nestory-irankunda-patrick-beach-make-history-as-australia-tame-turkiye-14022269.html