Reaction: we knew we had more legs
MASSIMO Luongo says Australia knew they had the legs to run over South Korea in extra-time. WATCH the reaction of all the Socceroos big guns.
Asian Cup
Kossie: kids now have new Roo heroes
THE Socceroos’ Asian Cup campaign has given birth to a new generation of heroes for Australian kids to emulate.
A-League to build on Asian Cup interest
MELBOURNE City coach John van’t Schip hopes the success of January’s Asian Cup translates in to greater interest in the returning A-League.
Unlikely story of the Socceroo and the prince
A FRIENDSHIP between a Malaysian prince and a Socceroo is one of the Asian Cup’s most unlikely, but underlines Australia’s deep roots in the Confederation.
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The big five Asian Cup stories to follow
FROM underdogs to the super rich Gulf teams and North Korea’s secrecy, here are five Asian Cup stories you should watch out for.
Kuwait playmaker would ‘love’ A-League move
KUWAIT playmaker Aziz Mashaan is hoping to attract the attention of A-League clubs with his performances during the Asian Cup.
Ange dismisses Asian FIFA rankings
SOCCEROOS coach Ange Postecoglou is dismissive of FIFA’s rankings that don’t have an Asian nation in the top 50, but said the Asian Cup could be a turning point.
What’s it like at North Korea training?
EVER wondered what it’s like watching the world’s most mysterious national football team train for a major tournament? Well, different.
Tough times steeled Ange for challenges ahead
ANGE Postecoglou’s iron-clad self-belief was forged seven years ago and just eight kilometres from where the Socceroos face their date with destiny on Friday night.
Kuwait spoiling for an upset
THEY lost their best player and changed coaches in the build up to the Asian Cup but Kuwait are still confident they can surprise the Socceroos.
Beach balls, horns banned from Asian Cup
SOCCER chiefs say they’re not the fun police, despite banning beach balls, horns, hooters and vuvuzelas from the Asian Cup.
Mallorca break revived worn-out Leckie
SOCCEROOS attacker Mathew Leckie revealed that a club-mandated post-Brazil sabbatical to Mallorca two rounds into the season has turned his fortunes around.
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