FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia scores twice against run of play, blanks Turkey in opener
Published on: June 14, 2026, 11:44 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Australia secured a surprising 2-0 victory over Turkey in their World Cup opener, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Conner Metcalfe. Goalkeeper Patrick Beach delivered a standout performance, making eight saves in his debut to secure the clean sheet for the Socceroos.
