REFUGEE ATHLETES

Jun 12 2026SPORTS

Adelaide’s Refugee Trio Lights Up Australia’s World Cup Dream

Three young footballers who grew up in refugee camps are set to shine for Australia at the World Cup, showing how far the country’s soccer scene has evolved. Mohamed Toure and Nestory Irankunda, both 22‑year‑olds playing in England’s second division, are the coach’s first picks for the opening ga

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