FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia win 2-0 to spoil Turkey's return to World Cup stage

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Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 in their World Cup Group D opener, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. Irankunda opened the scoring in the 27th minute, and Metcalfe sealed the victory in the 75th. The win places Australia second in the group.