Magic Mahdi engineering dream UAE run
MAHDI Ali likes to talk about dreams he has had, but the sight of the UAE coach could just spark nightmares on the Australian bench.
Asian Cup
Cahill follows greats in No.9 reinvention
HE was a midfielder up until 2013, yet Tim Cahill has followed some of the game’s greats to reinvent himself as one of a deadly striker.
Ange better prepared for UAE than in 2003
ANGE Postecoglou’s immediate future will be defined by the United Arab Emirates – but so is his past. He still vividly remembers one particular game in 2003.
Socceroos beware: meet the Emirati Maradona
HE has proven to be the Asian Cup’s most entertaining player, now UAE attacker Omar Abdulrahman stands between the Socceroos and a spot in the final.
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Aloisi: Vital for Socceroos to make Cup semis
FORMER Socceroos striker John Aloisi believes Australia must not spoil its own Asian Cup party, declaring a semi-final berth is critical.
How Roos helped Cup rivals find form
ASIAN CUP SCOUT: Saudi Arabia and Qatar are red hot heading into January’s Asian Cup and the Socceroos might be partly to blame.
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