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Scotland, Australia register wins at FIFA World Cup

By Hijratullah Kakar

Jun 14, 2026 - 14:01

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Scotland and Australia secured victories in their respective matches at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The tournament is being jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Scotland edged Haiti 1-0, with John McGinn scoring the decisive goal in the 28th minute.

In another Group C fixture, Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.

Nestory Irankunda opened the scoring for Australia in the 27th minute before Connor Metcalfe sealed the victory with a second goal in the 75th minute.

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