Posts Tagged "Holger Osieck"

Holger Osieck has named his side for the Socceroos’ crucial upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Japan, Jordan and Iraq.

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Winning a World Cup bid is difficult enough without the endemic corruption in football, so the fact that a $462,000 Football Federation Australia donation has allegedly been stolen is hardly stunning news.

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Millwall’s West Australian defender Shane Lowry might have missed out on making history in the FA Cup on Saturday but he is still eyeing off breaking into the Socceroos side.

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Residing under a permanent wet blanket, the throng of armchair managers that plague our country and the media have been quick to blame the current generation of young Australian footballers as the source of our problems.

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Australia’s clash with Oman in the Asian World Cup Qualifier on Tuesday night was disappointing on numerous levels.

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Ever since the AFC Asian Cup 2011, Australia has been playing poor football.

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In most other football nations, Holger Osieck would be cleaning out his desk following the Socceroos’ fortunate draw against Oman.

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The Socceroos’ desperate 2-2 draw with Oman was unacceptable. Given the quality of their group this result would be an acceptable setback against Japan only.

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There was no Bill Murray and this was in Sydney, not Punxsutawney. But the Socceroos’ fortunate 2-2 draw with Oman last night felt like Groundhog Day.

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It was a familiar script. Another poor start from the Socceroos. Another game where they fell behind to an inferior opponent, came to life in the second half and salvaged something in the end.

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On a crucial night for Australian football, the Socceroos will have one foot on the plane to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil if they can manage to defeat Oman in Sydney this evening. We’ll have commentary and live scores from 7.30pm AEDT.

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Socceroos boss Holger Osieck has named his 23-man squad for Australia’s crucial World Cup Qualifier against Oman later this month.

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Amid fierce competition for the Socceroos’ left-back position, Jason Davidson is intent on nailing down a starting spot at his Dutch club ahead of this month’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Oman.

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Socceroos coach Holger Osieck is unsure about who will be the side’s defensive linchpin when captain Lucas Neill misses their all-important World Cup qualifier against Oman in March.

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Socceroos coach Holger Osieck has named a 19-player squad to face Romania in a friendly next Wednesday.

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Socceroos coach Holger Osieck has hit back at criticism over his decision not to give some of the squad’s rookies game time against North Korea on Wednesday.

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The equation is simple for the Socceroos tonight when they take on Guam in the third of their 2013 East Asian Cup qualifying matches: score, and score many. We’ll have live scores and live streaming from 8.50pm AEDT.

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We are paying the price for our obsession with qualifying for the World Cup. It made sense in 2005 but seven years later, the Socceroos are going backwards.

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Holger Osieck will stubbornly find excuses, and he’ll have his occasional defender, but many across the nation will be waking up this morning wondering whether he is the right man to lead the Socceroos into 2013 and beyond.

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The Socceroos’ 2013 East Asian Cup hopes will go on the line tonight when they face the freewheeling DPR Korea in Hong Kong.

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