Family envisioned Troisi’s Asian Cup winner
MILLIONS of Australians were hoping for the goal James Troisi scored to secure the Asian Cup for the Socceroos, but his mum and dad almost knew it was coming.
MILLIONS of Australians were hoping for the goal James Troisi scored to secure the Asian Cup for the Socceroos, but his mum and dad almost knew it was coming.
HAVING Asian Cup withdrawals today? Sit back and enjoy the best goals the tournament conjured, and let us know which is your favourite!
IT’S almost impossible to sum up how a night like Saturday feels — so here’s how every Socceroo feels, with the best of their social media.
STUDS UP: David Davutovic rates the campaigns of every Socceroos player during the Asian Cup. Cast your vote, and re-live his weekly chat.
BRETT Emerton says the Socceroos do not need to win the Asian Cup but anything less than a semi-final berth would be unacceptable.
ANTE Covic hits out at his omission from Ange Postecoglou’s squad for the Asian Cup, claiming selections had been made on age rather than form.
MIDFIELDER Mitch Nichols says Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou will get the team firing in time for the Asian Cup.
THEY may have won only once in 2014 and are labouring at a historical FIFA rankings low – but at least the Socceroos can boast some coaching stability.
ROO RADAR: James Troisi and Oliver Bozanic score stunners to warm Ange Postecoglou’s heart in a week the Socceroos mentor picked his Asian Cup squad.
ANGE Postecoglou named four uncapped players in his preliminary squad for the Asian Cup. So what do we know about these potential new Socceroos?
ANGE Postecoglou names four debutants in his preliminary Asian Cup squad and urges the 46 players named to grab their chance. Five things we learnt.
TOMI Juric is confident of being among the players who can translate solid form from club to country in time for January’s Asian Cup.
NED Zelic said the current crop of Socceroos can claim Asian glory if they revert to some old habits – and that means playing to their mental strength.
ASIAN Cup organisers remain confident Palestine will send a full-strength squad to next month’s tournament in Australia despite fears to the contrary.
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