Posts Tagged "Lucas Neill"

While the end-game tonight is ultimately qualification for a third consecutive World Cup, a feat not to be scoffed at, many Socceroos fans will be looking for Holger Osieck and his men to do it by building on an encouraging past fortnight.

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On a night where records were re-written, the Socceroos showed their true colours with a great team performance against a rather lacklustre Jordan outfit at Etihad (Docklands) Stadium, Melbourne.

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Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill believes despite the crushing disappointment of victory slipping from their grasp, Australia have the momentum they need to seal World Cup qualification in the next fortnight.

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Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill believes Japan being within a whisker of World Cup qualification may work in Australia’s favour in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night.

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Incumbent Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill may not command a place in Sydney FC’s starting line-up if he overcomes the calf injury that kept him out of the Sky Blues’ 2-0 win over the Central Coast Mariners.

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Lucas Neill will return to where it all started on Saturday night when he attempts to stop Sydney FC’s A-League slide in a crunch clash with Central Coast.

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It doesn’t get much better than a great sporting debate in Australia. At the pub, around the dinner table, in the change rooms or indeed on The Roar we all love to pump up the tyres of our favourite athletes and sporting team.

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Sometimes moving forward is all about letting go of the past. We got a reminder of that at Parramatta Stadium on Saturday afternoon when Western Sydney Wanderers downed Perth Glory in the wet.

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Sydney FC’s acquisition of Lucas Neill is a signing that may not only alter the complexion of the current A-League season, but also the future of the Socceroos and the captain’s place in the national team.

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The return of Lucas Neill to Sydney FC has been almost universally praised as a major coup for the A-League. It certainly is nice to have the Australian captain playing in the national league.

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His apology won’t help mend a broken Heart and Sydney FC’s new star recruit Lucas Neill is certain to face a frosty reception when he makes his A-League debut in Melbourne.

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Socceroos captain Lucas Neill will return to the A-League with Sydney FC, after the Sky Blues tabled a last-ditch bid to lure the defender away from Melbourne Heart.

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What will happen to Australia’s national football team come 2014? It is not a new question – it has been asked since 2006 – and is more important now than ever.

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Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill has received a far from glowing endorsement from coach Holger Osieck on the eve of Australia’s all-important World Cup qualifier against Iraq in Doha.

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Last Wednesday Holger Osieck announced a 20-man Socceroos squad for the international friendly with Scotland in Edinburgh on the 15th of August.

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Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill confidently predicted Australia would book a place in Brazil at the 2014 World Cup after being buoyed by their spirited 1-1 draw with Japan.

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Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill will have added motivation to impress in Australia’s friendly against Denmark in Copenhagen on Sunday (1am AEST) after being released by his UAE club Al Jazira.

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If picking the best player ever is a recipe for countless pub debates, Australian football has gone several steps further by asking fans to also nominate the sport’s best team and best coach.

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A superb second half resurgence by some of the A-League’s leading names saw Australia storm home to a 4-2 victory, destroying Saudi Arabia’s hopes of progressing to the next round of World Cup qualification.

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Socceroos captain Lucas Neill believes Australian football could be forced to take a long, hard look at itself following the Olyroos’ failure to qualify for the London Games.

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