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*** Thread for socceroos and general world cup discussion ***
I'm getting excited about the World Cup! I am a total gumby when it comes to football/soccer so I thought I'd do some research. Hopefully other forummers are interested in football chat
Australian squad, named yesterday
John Aloisi, Michael Beauchamp, Marco Bresciano, Tim Cahill, Scott Chipperfield, Ante Covic, Jason Culina, Brett Emerton, Vince Grella, Zeljko Kalac, Josh Kennedy, Harry Kewell, Stan Lazaridis, Mark Milligan, Craig Moore, Lucas Neill, Tony Popovic, Mark Schwarzer, Josip Skoko, Mile Sterjovski, Archie Thompson, Mark Viduka, Luke Wilkshire.
Interestingly,
I'm getting excited about the World Cup! I am a total gumby when it comes to football/soccer so I thought I'd do some research. Hopefully other forummers are interested in football chat
Australian squad, named yesterday
John Aloisi, Michael Beauchamp, Marco Bresciano, Tim Cahill, Scott Chipperfield, Ante Covic, Jason Culina, Brett Emerton, Vince Grella, Zeljko Kalac, Josh Kennedy, Harry Kewell, Stan Lazaridis, Mark Milligan, Craig Moore, Lucas Neill, Tony Popovic, Mark Schwarzer, Josip Skoko, Mile Sterjovski, Archie Thompson, Mark Viduka, Luke Wilkshire.
Interestingly,
- Cahill in.
- Josh Kennedy and Mark Milligan in, despite not playing in qualifying.
- Mile Sterjovski has not played for Australia under Hiddink.
- This is old news by now, but Tony Vidmar out due to a heart problem. Poor bloke He misses out on his dream...
- Players who missed out - Ljubo Milicevic, Ahmad Elrich, Michael Thwaite and Joel Griffiths.
- Greece in Melbourne on May 25
- Holland in Rotterdam on June 4
- Liechtenstein in Germany on June 7.