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In their own words, Turkey are ‘more talented’ than Australia. Can the Socceroos spoil the party?

Tony Popovic knows most people expect Turkey to beat Australia in their World Cup opener, but says his side ‘deserve to be respected’

The Guardian - AU · Jun 13

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Brazil v Morocco, TV & live stream Saturday 13 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Saturday 13 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

The Guardian - US · Jun 13

SPO:Look out Socceroos: US start World Cup with record haul

The United States will be full of confidence when they face Australia at the World Cup next week, having dominated Paraguay in a 4-1 victory.

AAP · Jun 13

Socceroos begin World Cup adventure with underdog status left behind

In a super-sized edition that makes Australia a middle power their young squad can budget for four matches at the tournament with the hope of more

The Guardian - AU · Jun 13

The change that took Socceroos captain to a new level

Socceroos captain Maty Ryan believes fatherhood and learning to let go of some of his meticulous routines delivered the best form of his career.

AAP · Jun 13

SPO:'More talented': Turkey star fires shots at Socceroos

Turkey captain Hakan Calhanoglu says his team is more talented and has more qualities than the Socceroos and should dominate their World Cup opener.

AAP · Jun 12

Australia embraces immigrants on World Cup squad with message that soccer is for everyone

Australia is celebrating the immigrants on its the squad ahead of the team's opening World Cup match

The Independent UK · Jun 12

SOC:Socceroos eye 20-year first in World Cup opener

The Socceroos will attempt to start their World Cup campaign with a victory for the first time since 2006 when they face Turkey in their opening match.

AAP · Jun 12

Socceroos ready to 'spoil the party' after Turkey jabs

After Turkey captain Hakan Calhanoglu said his team should dominate their World Cup opener, Socceroos boss Tony Popovic wants his charges to spoil the party.

AAP · Jun 12

The ‘Azteca’ delivers as hosts and ghosts give us that World Cup feeling

In today’s Football Daily: the Geopolitics World Cup is under way

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12