Soccer and immigration are deeply intertwined in Australia. This exhibition explains why
Australia's Socceroos celebrated their World Cup win over Turkey on Saturday, highlighting the team's multicultural roots. Players like Nestory Irankunda, a former refugee, embody the diverse backgrounds uniting under one jersey. An exhibition at the Immigration Museum, titled Football is Home, seeks to explore these narratives and the impact of soccer on immigration in Australia.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 01:42 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 01:50 UTC
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