WC Wrap: Super sub sends Russia into raptures
DENIS Cheryshev came off the bench to score a brace as hosts Russia thumped Saudi Arabia in front of an ecstatic crowd in Moscow as President Vladimir Putin basked in the glow.
Socceroos
Why Socceroos skipper could be benched for World Cup
A move to a new club hasn’t gone as planned for Socceroos keeper Mat Ryan. Now Graham Arnold now has a tough choice to make, writes Robbie Slater.
Kuol named in Young Socceroos squad
Young Socceroos coach Trevor Morgan has called on World Cup hopeful Garang Kuol to help Australia qualify for next year’s Under-20 Asian Cup.
‘We’re not friends’: Star attacks Socceroo
Socceroos captain Mat Ryan has been scolded by his own teammate, who has made some extraordinary public comments.
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Four-game stretch that sunk Socceroos
THEY weren’t defeats but they certainly felt like it. The Socceroos have been consigned to the playoffs mostly because of the results in these four games.
Syria shoo-in? You’re kidding yourself
AUSTRALIA’S entry into Asia was meant to secure a smoother World Cup qualification, but DAVID DAVUTOVIC writes Australian soccer should heed this “wake-up call”.
Socceroos beware! Playoffs no saloon passage
THIS isn’t going to be easy. If the 2010 and 2014 Asian Confederation third-place play offs are anything to go by then the Socceroos are in for a nailbiting ride.
Ange safe despite calls for his head
FFA CEO David Gallop “categorically” ruled out replacing Ange Postecoglou as the Socceroos face up to World Cup play-offs in October and November.
Ange: ‘I know I’m not everyone’s cup of tea’
A DEFIANT Ange Postecoglou says he won’t waste time responding to critics despite the Socceroos missing automatic qualification to the World Cup and being hit with a horror playoff path.
Socceroos’ Cup hopes in tatters
AFTER a wasteful win against Thailand, Australia was relying on Japan to do it a favour — and it was a fool’s mission.
Socceroos v Thailand: Aussies fall short of ‘goal’
AUSTRALIA’S World Cup qualification is in the hands of Japan and Saudi Arabia despite taking the three points against Thailand. RE-LIVE THE ACTION!
‘Weak as’: Socceroos slammed
SOCCEROO legends have urged Australia’s coach to urgently overhaul his game plan – or risk missing the next World Cup.
‘We have to climb Everest now’
AUSTRALIA face a rocky road to the 2018 World Cup in Russia, after copping the worst possible result against Japan.
Japan sink Socceroos in Tokyo
JAPAN has scored a 2-0 win over Australia in their World Cup qualifier tonight. See how we covered the game in our blog here:
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