- Australia and Türkiye kick off the 2026 World Cup on June 14 at BC Place in Vancouver — a prime opener to watch.
- The Socceroos are making their sixth straight World Cup but often exit early; they arrive after a 1-1 draw with Switzerland and a 1-0 loss to Mexico in warm-ups.
- Türkiye returns after a 24-year absence (2002 bronze) and brings momentum from recent wins — keep an eye on rising star Arda Güler.
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