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'Smiling since last night': Community joy after Irankunda's World Cup goal

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1 min read 2 days ago


The family and community of Socceroos star Nestory Irankunda are "very emotional" after his goal-scoring World Cup debut. His cousin says he will be "forever grateful" for the support the family received after arriving in Australia, and "their blessing is seeing this at the big stage".
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