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Brazil Held, Australia Stun Turkey in World Cup Opener
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First reported by Walla · Jun 14, 2026
What happened
Australia beat Turkey 2-0 in Vancouver, while Brazil drew 1-1 with Morocco in New Jersey. The results left Australia tied with the United States atop Group D and Brazil under pressure in Group C.
- 01Australia beat Turkey 2-0 and joined the U.S. atop Group D.
- 02Brazil drew 1-1 with Morocco despite a Vinicius Junior equalizer.
- 03Morocco led through Ismail Saibari in the 21st minute.
- 04Nestor Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored for Australia.
- 05Neymar was absent, and Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti made debut World Cup changes.
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