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'We Can Fill Schwarz Gloves'

'We Can Fill Schwarz Gloves'

EXCLUSIVE: Socceroo reserve keeper Brad Jones says if Mark Schwarzer does get injured during the World Cup, both he and Adam Federici can step up and fill the number one’s boots. 25 May 2010
Culina: We Deserved Win

Culina: We Deserved Win

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Culina said the Socceroos were the better team after scraping a last gasp 2-1 victory over New Zealand on Monday night. 25 May 2010
Bertos Bounces Back

Bertos Bounces Back

LEO Bertos refused to criticise Vince Grella after the tenacious Aussie midfielder’s tackle could’ve left the Kiwi flyer’s World Cup dreams in tatters during Monday night’s friendly. 25 May 2010
Khedira Rejects Comparisons

Khedira Rejects Comparisons

GERMANY midfielder Sami Khedira does not want to be compared with Michael Ballack, the man he is set to replace at the World Cup this summer. 24 May 2010
Fiorentina Braced for Boss's Departure

Fiorentina Braced for Boss's Departure

FIORENTINA are bracing themselves for the possibility of coach Cesare Prandelli taking over as Italy boss after the World Cup. 24 May 2010
Domenech Waits on Gallas Fitness

Domenech Waits on Gallas Fitness

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech is confident William Gallas will be fit for the World Cup. 24 May 2010
All Our Hopes Rest With Eto'o - Bikey

All Our Hopes Rest With Eto'o - Bikey

ANDRE Bikey says Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o will carry the hopes of the nation in the World Cup. 24 May 2010
Ballack: No Way Back to World Cup

Ballack: No Way Back to World Cup

GERMANY captain Michael Ballack admits his World Cup dream is over, despite being approached by several doctors who claim they could cure him within a fortnight. 24 May 2010
Gerrard Backs Johnson to Make Final Cut

Gerrard Backs Johnson to Make Final Cut

STEVEN Gerrard believes Manchester City winger Adam Johnson has "a fantastic chance" of being part of England's World Cup squad. 24 May 2010
Injury Warning for England World Cup Stars

Injury Warning for England World Cup Stars

BLACKPOOL'S Gary Taylor-Fletcher has warned that Wembley's much-criticised pitch could end the World Cup hopes for some of England's players when they host Mexico in a friendly tonight. 24 May 2010
Capello Making Plans for Beckham

Capello Making Plans for Beckham

FABIO Capello is convinced David Beckham has a major role to play as a World Cup cheerleader. 24 May 2010
With The Fans At The MCG Pic Special

With The Fans At The MCG Pic Special

In and around Melbourne's landmark stadium with the Socceroo and All Whites fans. Pucs by Aidan Ormond. 24 May 2010
Socceroos Come Back From The Dead

Socceroos Come Back From The Dead

A LATE goal from Brett Holman gave Australia an unlikely 2-1 victory over local rivals New Zealand in their farewell clash at the MCG tonight. 24 May 2010
Australia v New Zealand Pic Special

Australia v New Zealand Pic Special

All the match action from Australia's 2-1 win at the MCG. Pics by Getty Images 24 May 2010
Pim's Oz Farewell

Pim's Oz Farewell

PIM Verbeek has spoken of his love of Australia and the admiration he has for his players ahead of his final game as Socceroos coach on home soil. 24 May 2010
Neill Expecting Tough Tests

Neill Expecting Tough Tests

SOCCEROO skipper Lucas Neill expects tonight's friendly against New Zealand to be the first of three stern warm-up tests for Pim Verbeek's men ahead of the World Cup. 24 May 2010

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