Australia and Turkey will meet in a crucial World Cup 2026 Group D clash at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, with both sides seeing strong starts in one of the tournament’s most open groups. Along with the USA and Paraguay, both teams will believe that qualification is a possibility, and therefore we can expect high intensity from the opening whistle.
Turkey go into the match as slight favorites thanks to their wealth of European talent. Boasting exciting stars like Arda Güler, Kenan Yildiz and Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Vincenzo Montella’s side come on the back of a five-game winning streak in competitive qualifiers.
Standing in their way are Tony Popovic’s Socceroos, who reached the round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup and will be keen to make another deep run. With Turkey making their first World Cup appearance since their memorable third-place finish in 2002, Australia will rely on the experience of captain Jackson Irvine and goalkeeper Mathew Ryan, as well as emerging talent Nestor Irankunda, to pull off an upset.
So read on as we show you exactly how to watch Australia vs Turkey for free from anywhere in FIFA World Cup 2026.
How to watch Australia vs Turkey for free
Australia vs Turkey is available to watch for free in several countries, including the UK, Australia, Brazil, Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Turkey.
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How to watch Australia vs Turkey in the US
American viewers can watch Australia vs Turkey on FS1.
Cord-cutters can access FS1 through live TV services such as YouTube TV (free trial), Hulu+Live TV, Sling (selected markets), Fubo or DirecTV.
Those looking for a streaming service instead can watch Australia vs Turkey on Fox One (3-day free trial).
If you are looking for a stream in Spanish you can watch Telemundo which is available via Peacock.
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How to watch Australia vs Turkey in the UK
UK customers are in luck as they can stream Australia vs Turkey free on ITV. Live coverage is available at ITV1 and ITVX.
You require a TV license and a valid UK postcode for an account (eg SE1 7PB).
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How to watch Australia vs Turkey in Australia
Australia vs Turkey will be shown for free in Australia on SBS On Demand.
The streaming platform has every game in the tournament for free, making it the perfect place for your World Cup viewing.
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How to watch Australia vs Turkey in Canada
In Canada, TSN and free channel CTV will broadcast Australia vs Turkey.
You can stream live via TSN+ streaming platform, which costs $80 per month or $80 per year.
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Australia vs Turkey: Match Information
When does Australia vs Turkey start?
Australia vs Turkey starts at 05:00 BST / 12:00 ET / 14:00 AEST on Sunday 14 June at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada.
What are the squads for Australia vs Turkey?
Australia
Goalkeepers: Mathew Ryan (Levante), Paul Izzo (Randers), Patrick Beach (Melbourne City)
Defenders: Jordan Bos (Feyenoord), Aziz Behich (Melbourne City), Harry Souttar (Leicester), Alessandro Circati (Parma), Lucas Herrington (Colorado Rapids), Cameron Burgess (Swansea), Kai Trewin (New York City FC), Milos Degenek (Apoel Nicosia), Jason Geria (Albirex Niigata), Jacob Geria (AK)
Midfielders: Jackson Irvine (St. Pauli), Aiden O’Neill (New York City FC), Paul Okon Jr (Sydney FC), Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian)
Extenders: Connor Metcalfe (St. Pauli), Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City), Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory), Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), Nestory Irankunda (Watford), Awer Mabil (Castellón), Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles Almelo), Mohamed Toure (Norwich), Tete Yengi (Machida Zelvia)
Turkey
Goalkeepers: Mert Günok (Fenerbahçe), Altay Bayındır (Manchester United), Uğurcan Çakır (Galatasaray)
Defenders: Zeki Çelik (Roma), Merih Demiral (Al-Ahli), Çağlar Söyüncü (Fenerbahçe), Eren Elmalı (Galatasaray), Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim), Mert Müldi Kayon (Fyreen & Hove Albion), Samet Akaydin (Çaykur Rizespor)
Midfielders: Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund), Orkun Kökçü (Beşiktaş), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter Milan), İsmail Yüksek (Fenerbahçe), Kaan Ayhan (Galatasaray)
Extenders: Kerem Aktürkoğlu (Fenerbahçe), Arda Güler (Real Madrid), Deniz Gül (Porto), Kenan Yıldız (Juventus), İrfan Can Kahveci (Kasımpaşa), Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray), Barış Alper Yılmaz (Galatas Aençaray), Oğnhız (Galatasaray) Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt)
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Position |
Team |
DG |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
USA |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
Paraguay |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
Australia |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
Turkey |
0 |
0 |
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