Türkiye and Paraguay meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup second group stage match on Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. ET from San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Türkiye lost their opening match to Australia 2-0,

Medicana Health Group conducted detailed medical screenings and examinations for all national team players before the squad’s departure to the United States. The health checks were designed to support the evaluation of the athletes’ overall health status,

Despite entering the tournament with an expectation to advance out of Group D — FanDuel putting Turkey as the second-favorite to win the group — Vincenzo Montella’s side lost 2-0 in its opener against Australia on Friday night,

Australia pulled off an upset of Turkey on Saturday, June 13, winning 2-0 and shaking up the expected hierarchy in Group D. It was an impressive overall performance for the Socceroos at BC Place in Vancouver.

Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas each day as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Here are four quick takeaways from the Socceroos’ surprising yet fully deserved victory. Coming into Saturday’s match, Türkiye was the obvious favorite. It wasn’t just the bookies who said so, either.

Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Australia face Turkey in Group D of the Fifa World Cup in Vancouver.