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USA, Paraguay, Australia and Turkey form competitive World Cup Group D

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

USA, Paraguay, Australia and Turkey form competitive World Cup Group D

Summary

The World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19, featuring 48 teams across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Group D includes the USA, Paraguay, Australia, and Turkey, each looking to advance in the tournament. The USA, as co-hosts and with a strong squad under manager Mauricio Pochettino, is a favored competitor. Paraguay returns to the World Cup after 16 years, while Australia aims for a repeat of its Round of 16 performance from Qatar. Turkey makes its first World Cup appearance since 2002 and boasts a mix of experience and youth. Each team's performance will be tested in the group stage matches ahead.

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•Group D includes USA, Paraguay, Australia, and Turkey.
•The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19.
•USA has high expectations with a strong squad and home games.
•Paraguay returns to the World Cup for the first time since 2006.
•Turkey aims to capitalize on its mix of talent and experience.

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The World Cup is almost upon us. From June 11 til July 19, 48 countries will fight to become World Champions in the tournament held in the USA, Mexico and Canada.The teams in the tournament have alrea...
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