World Cup 2026: Irankunda, Metcalfe fire Australia past Turkey

Australia delivered one of their biggest performances of the World Cup so far, defeating Turkey 2-0 in Vancouver thanks to stunning goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. The victory was also a dream night for young goalkeeper Patrick Beach, who made a surprise Socceroos debut and produced a standout display to deny Turkey’s attacking […]

Lopetegui hails Qatar’s World Cup historic fightback against Switzerland

Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui praised his players’ resilience and mentality after they claimed their first-ever FIFA World Cup point on foreign soil with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Switzerland. The Asian champions looked set for defeat after falling behind to Breel Embolo’s 17th-minute penalty in their Group B clash in the San Francisco Bay […]