By Guy Hand
November 28th 2009 @ 1:10am


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Archie faces his World Cup moment of truth

Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson enters one of the most important months of his career as his World Cup hopes hinge on his A-League performances.
Four years ago under Guus Hiddink, Thompson was a Socceroos squad staple and his position ahead of the 2006 finals was never in doubt.
Not so now.
Thompson has not played for his [...]

 

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  •   Boo Cheers

    Football-jedi said  | November 28th 2009 @ 5:07pm | Report comment

    Archie wont make the squad lol if he does then Australia would have really taken a step backwards the only A-league players that should go to the world cup are youngstars thats it. We need players for the futures. Archie couldnt make it at PSV and just cuz his doing alright in the HAL doesnt make him good enough. Young players and euro-stars + Culina and Kenndy will make the squad at least i hope thats how it pans out

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