14.06.2026 05:50
The Turkish National Football Team will face Australia in the first match of Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The starting lineups for the match have been announced.
The National Football Team will face Australia on Sunday, June 14, at 07:00 TSI in Vancouver, Canada, in their first Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
MATCH AT 07:00 TSI
The match will be played at BC Place Stadium and will start at 07:00 TSI. Jesus Valenzuela from the Venezuelan Football Federation will officiate the match. His assistants will be Jorge Urrego and Tulio Moreno from the same country. Kevin Ortega from the Peruvian Football Federation will be the fourth official.
STARTING LINEUPS
Australia: Beach, Circati, Italiano, Bos, Souttar, Burgess, Metcalfe, O'Neill, Okon-Engstler, Toure, Irankunda.
Türkiye: Uğurcan, Zeki, Merih, Abdülkerim, Ferdi, İsmail, Orkun, Hakan, Arda, Barış, Kerem Aktürkoğlu.
BACK IN THE WORLD CUP AFTER 24 YEARS
Ending a long World Cup drought, Türkiye will play a match in the tournament after 24 years. The national team will begin their group campaign with the match against Australia.