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Australia coach says 'fearless' Socceroos ready for World Cup
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World Cup Group D guide
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Uncapped Volpato, Yengi named in Australia's World Cup squad
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Workmanlike Australia eye another trip to World Cup knockout rounds
Workmanlike Australia eye another trip to World Cup knockout rounds MELBOURNE, June 1 : Short on star power but always up for a fight, Australia head to the World Cup eyeing another trip to the knockout rounds but dogged by the usual questions about whether they have the attacking quality to trouble the top teams. The Socceroos have made a habit of qualifying for the global soccer showpiece, making it to the last six tournaments and reaching the last 16 for a second time in Qatar four years...
When does the FIFA World Cup start and who are the favourites?
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Socceroo Aiden O'Neill shakes off injury scare to be fit for World Cup debut
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Socceroos Herrington and Geria out to make most of first World Cup call-ups
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Four-time veterans to late bolters, here's your Socceroos pocket guide
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Boom rookie set to make Opals debut against China
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