Live: Socceroos kick off in World Cup opener after selection shock (opens original article in a new tab)
The Socceroos begin their 2026 World Cup campaign against Türkiye in Vancouver with a changed starting lineup, including Mat Ryan's omission and Nestory Irankunda's debut.
- Socceroos start 2026 World Cup against Türkiye in Vancouver
- Mat Ryan excluded from starting XI, replaced by Patrick Beach
- Nestory Irankunda makes World Cup debut as starter
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