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Socceroos

19 days ago

Irankunda and co have not yet earned golden generation status but they can revive Australia’s World Cup aspirations

There always was a familiar feeling to this youthful squad of Socceroos. That sense …

Australian supporters filled downtown Vancouver with chants and celebrations after the Socceroos defeated Turkey 2-0 in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup.
The shocking news that dropped just before kickoff left Socceroos fans scratching their heads as the team took two huge chances that paid off.

The Socceroos’ future has arrived early, after Australia’s next generation delivered one of their best World Cup victories, upsetting highly-fancied Turkey 2-0 in Vancouver to start their 2026 campai…

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