The West Australian
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Socceroos coach Tony Popovic downplays impact of team selection in loss
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic does not believe his decision to start Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe was the biggest factor in Australia’s disappointing 2-0 defeat.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 00:01 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 00:10 UTC
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