Australia World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Australia enter World Cup 2026 in Group D. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Australia throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | RYAN Mathew | Levante UD (ESP) | 104 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | DEGENEK Milos | APOEL FC (CYP) | 57 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | CIRCATI Alessandro | Parma (ITA) | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | ITALIANO Jacob | Grazer AK (AUT) | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BOS Jordan | Feyenoord Rotterdam (NED) | 27 | 4 |
| 6 | DF | GERIA Jason | Albirex Niigata (JPN) | 14 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | LECKIE Mathew | Melbourne City FC (AUS) | 81 | 14 |
| 8 | MF | METCALFE Connor | FC St. Pauli (GER) | 36 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | TOURE Mohamed | Norwich City FC (ENG) | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | FW | HRUSTIC Ajdin | SC Heracles Almelo (NED) | 37 | 3 |
| 11 | FW | MABIL Awer | CD Castellón (ESP) | 38 | 10 |
| 12 | GK | IZZO Paul | Randers FC (DEN) | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | ONEILL Aiden | New York City FC (USA) | 31 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | DEVLIN Cameron | Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO) | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | TREWIN Kai | New York City FC (USA) | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | BEHICH Aziz | Melbourne City FC (AUS) | 84 | 3 |
| 17 | FW | IRANKUNDA Nestory | Watford FC (ENG) | 15 | 5 |
| 18 | GK | BEACH Patrick | Melbourne City FC (AUS) | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | SOUTTAR Harry | Leicester City FC (ENG) | 38 | 11 |
| 20 | FW | VOLPATO Cristian | US Sassuolo (ITA) | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | BURGESS Cameron | Swansea City AFC (WAL) | 27 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | IRVINE Jackson | FC St. Pauli (GER) | 82 | 14 |
| 23 | FW | VELUPILLAY Nishan | Melbourne Victory FC (AUS) | 7 | 3 |
| 24 | MF | OKON-ENGSTLER Paul | Sydney FC (AUS) | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | HERRINGTON Lucas | Colorado Rapids (USA) | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | YENGI Tete | FC Machida Zelvia (JPN) | 1 | 1 |
Players to watch
- RYAN Mathew — GK,Levante UD (ESP),104 caps
- BEHICH Aziz — DF,Melbourne City FC (AUS),84 caps
- IRVINE Jackson — MF,FC St. Pauli (GER),82 caps
- LECKIE Mathew — FW,Melbourne City FC (AUS),81 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2026 | Australia vs Turkey | D | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 19, 2026 | United States vs Australia | D | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 25, 2026 | Paraguay vs Australia | D | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group D includes United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
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