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Nestory Irankunda the face of changing Socceroos at World Cup
Nestory Irankunda the face of the Socceroos at FIFA World Cup 2026 Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 2:56pm Nestory Irankunda still cannot believe the new face of Australian football is a young black man. The 20-year-old is one of the hottest properties at this year's World Cup, with replicas of his number 17 shirt set to fly out the door. If Socceroos dynamo Irankunda does something special, his profile could go next level.
‘We looked quite good for 20 minutes’: Tony Popovic content after Socceroos draw with Switzerland
Australia coach praises competitiveness in final friendlyIrankunda and Metcalfe impress ahead of World Cup openerSocceroos coach Tony Popovic is keeping his cards close to his chest about who he will start against Turkey on 14 June in Australia’s first World Cup match, after Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe made strong cases during the 1-1 draw against Switzerland. Irankunda struck the crossbar and was active even during the long passages the Socceroos were without the ball, while...
Australia turns its attention to FIFA World Cup after practice games
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Four-time veterans to late bolters, here's your Socceroos pocket guide
From four-time veterans to late bolter Volpato, here's your Socceroos World Cup guide Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 4:47am Australia is in a sixth-consecutive men's World Cup, but this one looks a lot different to when the Socceroos golden generation made it to the knockout rounds in 2006, or the Qatar World Cup of 2022. It's a 48-team tournament, being staged across the USA, Canada, and Mexico, with Australia drawing a host nation for the first time since the 1974 edition. The first match of the...
Uncapped Volpato, Yengi named in Australia's World Cup squad
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Workmanlike Australia eye another trip to World Cup knockout rounds
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What are the FIFA World Cup 2026 squads for all 48 teams?
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Live: Socceroos' last chance before World Cup squad selection against Mexico
live Socceroos vs Mexico live updates: Australia's final friendly before World Cup squad selection blog, scores and stats Australia's World Cup hopefuls get one final chance to impress before the Socceroos' squad for the 2026 World Cup is finalised against Mexico at the Rose Bowl. Follow all the action in our live blog.
Betting preview: One bet to make on every team
The 2026 World Cup gets underway on Thursday and continues through the final match on July 19. With 48 countries ready to take the field for a total of 104 matches, there's plenty of soccer on the horizon, and that means plenty of opportunity to make some wagers on the action. With so many potential bets that can be made, it might be a bit overwhelming to know where to begin.
Ranking the 21 best U21 players at the 2026 World ...
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