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Shannon's Hungry To Attack

Shannon's Hungry To Attack

EXCLUSIVE: With Pim Verbeek watching on, Shannon Cole did his Socceroo Asian Cup ambitions no harm with a stellar attacking performance in Sydney's defeat in Melbourne. 27 Dec 2008
Lucas: I Want To Come Back To A-League

Lucas: I Want To Come Back To A-League

FOR CLUB or country, Socceroo captain Lucas Neill is constantly striving for perfection. So his qualification wish for the 2010 World Cup should come as no surprise – “five wins in five games” 17 Dec 2008
Pim Has No Fears About Harry

Pim Has No Fears About Harry

SOCCEROO head coach Pim Verbeek says he has no worries about Harry Kewell who is heading back to Oz for minor hernia surgery.
12 Dec 2008
90,000 Reasons To Worry

90,000 Reasons To Worry

PIM Verbeek warned against complacency when the Socceroos kick off their Asian Cup qualifying odyssey against Indonesia in Jakarta late January. 11 Dec 2008
Pim Backs Oz World Cup Bid Over Dutch

Pim Backs Oz World Cup Bid Over Dutch

PIM Verbeek was not aware of the $45m boost given to Australia's World Cup campaign but has thrown his support behind Australia 2018 potentially at the expense of Holland. 11 Dec 2008
Pim Verbeek's Annual Appraisal

Pim Verbeek's Annual Appraisal

EXCLUSIVE: A year ago it was, Pim who? Since then, the Dutch-born coach has calmly guided Australia into a strong position to qualify for the World Cup. 24 Nov 2008
Verbeek Dismisses Injury Worries

Verbeek Dismisses Injury Worries

PIM Verbeek has vowed Australia will go all-out for victory in their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bahrain on Wednesday despite the absence of a number of key players through injury. 19 Nov 2008
Pim: We're Going There To Win

Pim: We're Going There To Win

PIM Verbeek is adamant the Socceroos will go for the victory in Bahrain but fears they may well have to do it without the help of Vince Grella. 10 Nov 2008
Ernie's Memo To Pim: Play Archie!

Ernie's Memo To Pim: Play Archie!

ERNIE Merrick has urged Socceroos boss Pim Verbeek not to keep snubbing Victory's star striker Archie Thompson for national duty. 18 Oct 2008
Pim Keeps The Champers On Ice

Pim Keeps The Champers On Ice

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek is keeping the World Cup qualifying champagne on ice with the Dutchman insisting the job is anything but done. 16 Oct 2008
Verbeek - Deluge Brought Flood Of Goals

Verbeek - Deluge Brought Flood Of Goals

Australia coach Pim Verbeek admitted the sodden conditions at Suncorp Stadium gave his side a helping hand as they dismantled Qatar 4-0. 16 Oct 2008
Cahill 'Will Return With A Bang'

Cahill 'Will Return With A Bang'

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek is expecting Tim Cahill to mark his international return with a bang against Qatar tonight.
15 Oct 2008
Pim's Keeping It Zipped - Still

Pim's Keeping It Zipped - Still

Australian coach Pim Verbeek is doing his best to ensure the Socceroos starting line-up for tonight's World Cup qualifier against Qatar remains a mystery until kick-off. 15 Oct 2008
Viduka: I WILL Return To 'Roos

Viduka: I WILL Return To 'Roos

NEWCASTLE United striker Mark Viduka has vowed to return to international action with Australia once he regains full fitness. 14 Oct 2008
Verbeek: This May Go To The Wire

Verbeek: This May Go To The Wire

PIM Verbeek believes the Socceroos' World Cup qualification destiny won't be known until next June – which potentially means a blockbuster with Japan in Melbourne. 14 Oct 2008
Viduka Future In Doubt

Viduka Future In Doubt

MARK Viduka's presence in the Socceroo camp has pleased Pim Verbeek but he has not spoken to him at length about his future in the green and gold. 14 Oct 2008