Luckless striker will find form for Socceroos
Jamie Maclaren’s Hibernian teammates believe it’s only a matter of time before the floodgates open as his wait for a maiden international goal continues.
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‘It’s belief’: Roos boss hits back at ‘arrogance’ claims after Asian Cup slip-up
Graham Arnold denied treating Jordan with “arrogance” after the Asian Cup champions came unstuck in a horror start to their title defence.
Star under pressure, hostile receptions: Takeaways from the Socceroos’ loss
The Socceroos’ Asian Cup title defence got off to a rocky start, and the cracks in Graham Arnold’s new-look side are beginning to show. Here are five takeaways from their 1-0 loss to Jordan!
Every Asian Cup goal: India break 55-year duck, bullet header beats Roos
Asian Cup wrap: The Socceroos’ Cup defence got off to a shaky start, while India broke a 55-year tournament duck as they thrashed Thailand.
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Uzbekistan hope some inside knowledge pays off
UZBEKISTAN will be hoping Server Djeparov’s knowledge of South Korean football could be just as valuable as his undoubted on-field talents.
‘Immature’ A-League doesn’t rate financially
EXPERTS have warned that A-League clubs simply can’t offer the wages to lure the cream of Asian football to Australia on a fulltime basis.
Ange: Form irrelevant in knockout stage
ANGE Postecoglou said Asian Cup group results are irrelevant in the sudden death quarter-finals, ahead of Thursday night’s clash with undefeated China.
Billionaire throws weight behind China push
CHINESE billionaire Xu Jiayin is digging deep into his sizeable pockets to ensure Team Dragon has plenty of support against the Socceroos on Thursday night.
A-League push for full-time refs gathers steam
IT’S only a matter of time before the A-League fields professional match officials given the large number of locals on Asian Cup duty, says the FFA’s referees boss.
16 reasons we’ve LOVED Asian Cup so far
A FIFA record of NO DRAWS, incredible crowds, good football & Socceroos fever: with group stages done, here’s why we’ve LOVED the Asian Cup so far.
Decision time: who joins Mile in midfield?
SKIPPER Mile Jedinak has been cleared, but who will join him in midfield and who gets picked between Aziz Behich and Jason Davidson? VOTE HERE.
Up for Cup: 24 games, 61 goals, 0 draws
KEISUKE Honda and Shinji Kagawa fire for Japan in front of 25,000 fans in Melbourne to extend the Asian Cup’s incredible run of no draws. Up for the Cup.
Iraq coach bemoans quarterfinal scheduling
IRAQ boss Radhi Swadi says the AFC should have given more thought to its quarterfinal scheduling, claiming his side is disadvantaged.
Qatar chiefs in Sydney on scouting mission
QATAR has sent a team of officials to Sydney to closely monitor Australia’s Asian Cup success as it prepares to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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