Socceroos face selection questions ahead of World Cup group match against Paraguay
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Jack Snape
Summary
The Socceroos face a selection dilemma ahead of their World Cup group match against Paraguay, with the biggest question being whether coach Tony Popovic will start young forward Nestory Irankunda. Fans and commentators largely support the move, but the coaching staff remains non-committal. Assistant coach Paul Okon did not confirm Irankunda's place in the starting XI, indicating changes are expected for the final Group D outing.
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Most say yes.
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