Fed square FIFA World Cup fans rowdy ahead of Australia and Türkiye match

Security have intervened at Melbourne's Federation Square as huge crowds gathered to watch Australia's FIFA World Cup first match against Türkiye. Fans could be seen throwing water and bottles from both sides of the barricades with security quickly working to calm fans. Follow the latest on the #FIFAWC2026 game via our live blog:  https://www.sbs.com.au/news/live-blog/australia-vs-turkiye-world-cup-live-score-updates/e7r7yd3iz SBS News is Australia's trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SBSNews Follow SBS News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on X: https://www.twitter.com/SBSNews Follow SBS News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sbsnews Apple News: https://trib.al/MTx0gUe For the latest news, visit www.sbs.com.au/news Network Terms & Conditions: https://sbs.com.au/terms Privacy Policy: https://sbs.com.au/privacy Feedback or complaints: https://sbs.com.au/complaints