Arnold addresses Degenek Saudi speculation
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has reminded Milos Degenek what a fantastic six months he’s had with Red Star Belgrade, as the defender ponders a big-money move to the Middle East.
Asian Cup
Socceroos bracing for chilly reception
The 2019 Asian Cup is shaping as a starkly different environment for the Socceroos than 2015, when they fed off home support on their way to triumph, but Graham Arnold insists his team are ready for the challenge.
Crippling curse may haunt Socceroos
The Socceroos have a fresh mindset under new coach Graham Arnold despite a horror preparation for their Asian Cup defence.
It’s not arrogance, it’s belief: Roos ready for opener
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says his side ‘has the utmost belief and confidence in what we do’ as their first match at the 2019 Asian Cup against Jordan looms large. But his choice of words is not to everyone’s taste.
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Iran players banned from selfies with women
IRAN snatched a dramatic late winner against the United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup last night — but were careful not to celebrate by taking “selfies” with female fans.
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Up for Cup: stage set for Iran v Iraq
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UAE coach questions AFC referee choice
UAE coach Mahdi Ali questioned the appointment of a Japanese referee for his side’s group-deciding Asian Cup clash with Iran at Suncorp Stadium.
Iran strike late to take top spot from UAE
A LATE header from Reza Ghoochannejhad has secured Iran a 1-0 Asian Cup win over United Arab Emirates in Brisbane and top spot in Group C.
Bahrain send Qatar home empty handed
QATAR arrived with high hopes, but a 2-1 loss to Bahrain saw them tumble out of the Asian Cup without a point to their name.
Palestine offers Socceroos friendly
PALESTINE coach Ahmad Al Hassan has issued the Socceroos with an invitation to face his team on their own turf.
Aussie weather causing Iraq problems
IRAQ coach Rahdi Swadi says it’s not the surfaces, but rather Australia’s notoriously inconsient weather, that’s disrupting his side’s Asian Cup campaign.
Midfield combinations leave McKay unsure
MATT McKay is certain the Socceroos will beat China in Thursday night’s Asian Cup quarter-final. He only wishes he was as sure of his own selection.
Loss leaves Roos battling for jerseys
SOCCEROOS midfielder Matt McKay admitted that competition for places has intensified after the loss to South Korea.
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