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World Cup Group H: All confirmed 23-man squads

World Cup Group H: All confirmed 23-man squads

Group H is so close that one or two players could be the difference between progression and an early exit putting the pressure on the coaches as they named their final squads. 6 Jun 2018
Compared! Socceroos 2014 and 2018 World Cup squads: Who soared, who sunk?

Compared! Socceroos 2014 and 2018 World Cup squads: Who soared, who sunk?

As Socceroos fans don the polar-fleece and look towards another World Cup dawn, we cast our mind back to 2014. Less has changed than you might have thought… 5 Jun 2018
The Aussie behind Fran Karacic’s remarkable Socceroos journey

The Aussie behind Fran Karacic’s remarkable Socceroos journey

Despite not making the final World Cup squad, Fran Karacic has emerged from utter obscurity – not even FFA were aware of his Australian roots two years ago – to become a potential Socceroos saviour in the troublesome quest for depth at right-back. 5 Jun 2018
Morocco beats Slovakia 2-1 in pre-World Cup friendly in Geneva

Morocco beats Slovakia 2-1 in pre-World Cup friendly in Geneva

World Cup-bound Morocco gave themselves a boost ahead of the tournament as they beat Slovakia 2-1 in a warm-up match in Geneva on Monday. 5 Jun 2018
'One in five Wi-Fi spots in Russian World Cup cities unsafe'

'One in five Wi-Fi spots in Russian World Cup cities unsafe'

Over 20 percent of Wi-Fi spots in the host cities of the upcoming FIFA World Cup do not use encryption protocols, which makes them unsafe, the IT security company Kaspersky Lab said on Monday. 5 Jun 2018
A bluffer's guide to Group G

A bluffer's guide to Group G

Group G contains World Cup favourites Belgium and perennial underachievers England, but unpredictable Tunisia and newbies Panama won’t let the big boys have it all their own way. 4 Jun 2018
Arzani’s parents: “We owe something, I wish that Daniel will make Australia proud”

Arzani’s parents: “We owe something, I wish that Daniel will make Australia proud”

Daniel Arzani has already made history. At 19-years-old, this month he will become the youngest Socceroo to ever travel to a FIFA World Cup. But the teenager’s life could have been very different had he followed his father’s dream of becoming a neurosurgeon. 4 Jun 2018
"Everybody must be very happy": Van Marwijk speaks out on Arzani, Maclaren inclusions

"Everybody must be very happy": Van Marwijk speaks out on Arzani, Maclaren inclusions

Bert van Marwijk was basking in the afterglow of a surprisingly attacking 23-man squad, telling reporters he now has "more options up front". 4 Jun 2018
Guerrero at the double as Peru smash Saudi Arabia

Guerrero at the double as Peru smash Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia lost 3-0 to Peru in a friendly match held in Switzerland on Sunday ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup. 4 Jun 2018
Nicklas Bendtner left out of Denmark's 2018 World Cup squad

Nicklas Bendtner left out of Denmark's 2018 World Cup squad

Forward Nicklas Bendtner has been left out of the Denmark's 23-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the Danish Football Association said on Sunday. 4 Jun 2018
World Cup official ball returned to earth from space

World Cup official ball returned to earth from space

Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov delivered the official FIFA World Cup ball, the Telstar-18, back to Earth in the descent capsule of the Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Sunday. 3 Jun 2018
Group E Flashback! Costa Rica's 2014 dream run

Group E Flashback! Costa Rica's 2014 dream run

Four years ago, a Los Ticos side led by their Copa Centroamericana winning coach Jorge Luis Pinto became the most successful Costa Rican side of all time. 1 Jun 2018
Group H: The road to Russia

Group H: The road to Russia

Poland, Senegal, Japan and Colombia may all have ended up in the same group, but that's all their qualifying campaigns had in common. 1 Jun 2018
Van Marwijk concerned about Socceroos lack of improvisation

Van Marwijk concerned about Socceroos lack of improvisation

Bert van Marwijk said he doesn't have time to try out new players heading into Russia, so expect a similar outfit in tonight's Czech Republic friendly. 1 Jun 2018
Gallery: French team mucking around in training

Gallery: French team mucking around in training

They're taking it for granted! Les Bleus staged a jovial muckaround session - with a little training on the side - before their World Cup lead-up friendlies. 31 May 2018
Guns N' Roses to perform for World Cup fans in Moscow - concert organisers

Guns N' Roses to perform for World Cup fans in Moscow - concert organisers

US hard rock band Guns N' Roses have changed their tour schedule to perform at Moscow's Spartak Stadium on July 13 for fans supporting their teams at the FIFA World Cup, which will take place in Russia this summer, the concert's organizers said Wednesday. 31 May 2018

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