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Australia stuns Turkey 2-0 in World Cup opener as Popovic's selection gamble pays off
Coach Tony Popovic's decision to start 22-year-old goalkeeper Patrick Beach instead of veteran Mathew Ryan sparked a resounding 2-0 win over Turkey at Vancouver's BC Place.
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Australia shocks Turkey 2-0 in World Cup opener, Irankunda becomes youngest goalscorer
The Socceroos held firm and struck on counter-attacks to defeat Turkey 2-0 in their Group 4 World Cup opener, with 20-year-old Nestory Irankunda grabbing the first and Connor Metcalf adding the second.
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Australia stuns Turkey 2-0 in World Cup Group D opener as underdogs defy the odds
Australia produced the first major surprise of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, defeating Turkey 2-0 in Vancouver despite being dominated in possession and shot count.
