Russia trains commuters to get World Cup kicks
RUSSIA has the perfect solution for commuters trying to avoid eye contact on the bus; put up big screens and broadcast the World Cup.
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France, Denmark play out tame snoozefest
THE result all Australians feared would happen — and one that rendered the Socceroos’ clash with Peru meaningless. And it raised huge question marks about the attitudes of France and Denmark.
Peru at a glance: What you need to know
YOUR complete guide to the team the Socceroos must topple if they are to keep their hopes of qualifying for the next stage of the World Cup alive.
‘We will do it for our people’: Peru’s plan
PERU’S fans have provided much of the World Cup’s colour and noise. It is for that exact reason the players are refusing to go home quietly in their final match against Australia, writes Michael McGuire.
Peru not out to do Socceroos any favours
HE has been viciously targeted by faceless online trolls and the haters but Robbie Kruse has been identified as Australia’s biggest danger by Peru who insist they won’t bow out without a fight.
The political return of John Olsen
SEVENTEEN years after resigning – unhappily – as SA Premier, John Olsen is enjoying the adrenaline of politics after last year re-entering the fray in time to help steer the Liberal Party to a convincing victory.
Peru out but desperate to take Australia down
FRANCE is through to the final 16 at the Wold Cup crushing Peru’s hopes with it but the South Americans’ still have the Socceroos in their sights.
The G.O.A.T. debate and having a ball
VAR, Ronaldo v Messi, Peru’s fans. With seven days of World Cup 2018 action in the book our man in Russia finds the seven things that sum up the tournament so far.
The World Cup has brought out a new side of Russia
OVER a million soccer fans from around the world have descended on Russia for the 2018 World Cup. And it’s defied all my expectations, writes Michael McGuire.
Know your Denmark: Mary, Lego and a football genius
DOES your knowledge of Denmark start and stop at ‘that’s where Princess Mary lives isn’t it’? If so, you need to read this ahead of the Socceroos crucial World Cup clash tonight.
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