Danish coach’s greatest Aussie fear
DENMARK’S coach Age Hareide says Australia under Bert van Marwijk has taken the Socceroos to another level.
DENMARK’S coach Age Hareide says Australia under Bert van Marwijk has taken the Socceroos to another level.
DENMARK will draw on some intimate inside knowledge of the Socceroos camp when the two teams clash in the crucial Group C clash.
DENMARK will draw on some intimate inside knowledge of the Socceroos camp when the two teams clash in the crucial Group C clash.
DENMARK can bury Australia’s World Cup campaign with a victory on Thursday, and the plucky Group C rivals insist they can overcome a ‘lucky’ first-up win to do so.
FOR the second consecutive day Optus Sport customers have vented their fury at being unable to watch games at The World Cup due to the live streaming regularly freezing and dropping out entirely.
THE Green and Gold Army is ready for action and the game’s one-time general, Socceroos legend, Alex Tobin, is leading the charge.
TO French superstar Antoine Griezmann the Socceroos are a bunch of physical, unsophisticated no-names – but Bert van Marwijk’s men aren’t taking the snub personally.
MICHAEL McGuire now regrets he didn’t go on to finish Russian at uni. In between wandering in bemusement through cavernous train stations in Moscow, he’s figured out something we have in common with the Russkies … pessimism about our World Cup chances.
FRENCH boss Didier Deschamps believes Australia has chosen a more pragmatic path based around defence but added the Socceroos were not to be underestimated in attack.
Around $14 billion has been spent on new and improved stadiums, the hooligans are being locked up, a friendly face is being put on. The World Cup is Vladimir Putin’s chance to put Russia on the global stage for all the right reasons.
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