Delta Goodrem Sends Australia to Eurovision Final, Lifting 2026 Win Odds
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Updated · BBC.com · May 14
Delta Goodrem Sends Australia to Eurovision Final, Lifting 2026 Win Odds
10 articles · Updated · BBC.com · May 14
Delta Goodrem put Australia into Saturday’s Eurovision final with “Eclipse,” after a semi-final performance that pushed her to second-favourite status behind Finland.
10 acts advanced from Thursday’s semi-final, including Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Malta, Romania, Ukraine and Norway, while Azerbaijan, Luxembourg, Armenia, Switzerland and Latvia were eliminated.
25 finalists will now compete in Vienna, combining Thursday’s 10 qualifiers with 8 countries that advanced on Monday and 7 automatic finalists including host Austria and the UK, France, Germany and Italy.
A win on Saturday would give Australia its first Eurovision title since joining as a one-off entrant in 2015 before becoming a permanent participant.
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