Australia announce 26-man squad for FIFA World Cup 2026 ft. Harry Souttar

The Socceroos are placed in Group D for the mega competition!

The Australia national football team are now gearing up strongly for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Some uncapped players have been included in the final squad and it is now going to be interesting to see their performances at the mega competition.

The Tony Popovic-led side are coming in after facing a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Mexico in their recent friendly encounter. It was an underwhelming effort by Australia and they will now be looking to jump back to winning ways ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Before setting foot on the grandest stage of them all, the Socceroos are going to contest in another friendly contest against Switzerland. A slight change in their strategy is surely going to help them. They will be eager to secure a win and gain some momentum.The

Australian national football team have been drawn in Group D for the flagship tournament. They will get to face the USA, Paraguay and Turkiye. With a mixture of young and talented players, we might see some top performances from them.

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Australia’s FIFA World Cup 2026 final squad

Goalkeepers: Maty Ryan (Levante), Paul Izzo (Randers), Patrick Beach (Melbourne City).

Defenders: Aziz Behich (Melbourne City), Jordan Bos (Feynoord), Cameron Burgess (Swansea City), Alessandro Circati (Parma), Milos Degenek (APOEL), Jason Geria (Albirex Niigata), Lucas Herrington (Colorado Rapids), Jacob Italiano (Grazer), Harry Souttar (Leicester City), Kai Trewin (New York City).

Midfielders: Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian), Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles Almelo), Jackson Irvine (St Pauli), Connor Metcalfe (St Pauli), Paul Okon-Englster (Sydney), Aiden O’Neill (New York City).

Forwards: Nestory Irankunda (Watford), Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City), Awer Mabil (Castellon), Mohamed Toure (Norwich City), Nishan Velupilly (Melbourne City), Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), Tete Yengi (Livingston/Machida Zelvia).

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