It took two goals, a somersault, and a Michael Jackson dance impersonation, but Nestory Irankunda reminded Socceroos fans why we can be excited about the FIFA World Cup. Former national captain Paul Okon joins us to track the Socceroos progress, talk about their newly announced tournament opponents Turkiye, and unpack Italy's failure to reach the competition finals. 

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