Turkey need another rebrand after failing to take flight at World Cup
Turkey, now known as Türkiye, was eliminated from the World Cup following two defeats to Australia and Paraguay. The team recorded 62 shots without scoring, the most in any two-match span in World Cup history. Coach Vincenzo Montella expressed disappointment, noting the pressure of returning to the tournament after a long absence affected their performance.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 13:22 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 13:40 UTC
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