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Australia secured a 2-0 victory over Turkey in their first Group D match.
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Who
Australia, Turkey, Hakan Çalhanoglu, Nestory Irankunda, Merih Demiral, Connor Metcalfe, Ugurcan Çakir
What
Australia secured a 2-0 victory over Turkey in their first Group D match.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:22:01 GMT · 3h 49m ago
Where
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Why
Nestory Irankunda scored the first goal, and Connor Metcalfe secured the second goal for Australia.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Australia's win gives them three points in Group D and sets up a match against the United States, while Turkey faces a must-win situation against Paraguay.
Story chain
3 events in this thread- War & Conflict3h 37m agoNestory Irankunda became the youngest Australian to score at the FIFA World Cup as Australia defeated Türkiye 2-0.Open article
- War & Conflict3h 37m agoNestory Irankunda scored a record goal and Connor Metcalfe added another as Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 at BC Place, Vancouver.Open article
- Currently Reading3h 49m agoAustralia secured a 2-0 victory over Turkey in their first Group D match.
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