Posts Tagged "Mark Schwarzer"

No player in the Socceroos squad needs to be told how vital next week’s World Cup qualifier against Oman is.

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Mark Schwarzer will lead the Socceroos in this month’s must-win World Cup qualifier against Oman, but there’s no place for Brett Emerton, who captained Australia just three months ago.

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Holger, we have a problem. A big problem. The Socceroos, for so long the glorious face of football in Australia, have grown stale.

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Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer became the first Australian footballer to play 100 games for the Green and Gold as Australia defeated Lebanon 3-0 early on Friday morning.

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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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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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Brett Holman’s transfer to the UK to join Aston Villa was greeted as a great move by many, but by some it was a sign that our days of widespread English Premier League representation are over.

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Teenage Socceroos squad member Mat Ryan hopes to one day replace first-choice goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, but for the time being just meeting him is enough of a thrill.

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Evergreen Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is targeting a slice of World Cup history after reiterating his desire to carry on for Australia until Brazil 2014.

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One by one the Socceroos lined up to call their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Oman on Friday the loss they needed. “There’s absolutely no need to hit the panic button – what that result should be is a rude awakening,” said goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer.

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Socceroos stars Tim Cahill and Mark Schwarzer have been ruled out of Australia’s upcoming friendly against Malaysia and World Cup qualifier against Oman.

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Socceroos Mark Schwarzer and Brett Holman are set to return to Australia this week with a spring in their step following big results for their clubs on Sunday.

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Socceroos coach Holger Osieck took a thinly veiled swipe at his employer and wanted Australia to show more respect for the international football calendar, after being irked by the availability debate over superstars Harry Kewell and Brett Emerton.

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Fulham keeper Mark Schwarzer’s head clash foul in the dying minutes of Sunday’s Premier League match against Blackburn has been labelled “nasty” with calls for the Aussie to have been shown a red card.

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Job done, if not done quite to plan. The Socceroos received the fright of their lives last night at the Suncorp Stadium against a wonderfully organised, motivated and unfortunate Thailand, ultimately winning 2-1 thanks to a very late winner from substitute Alex Brosque.

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So Harry Kewell forgoes huge money in the Middle East with almost no tax liability to return to the A-League and he’s a “greedy bastard”.

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Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has emphatically ruled out ever playing in the A-League, saying it hasn’t worked out for too many Socceroos who have returned from overseas.

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It’s officially a saga now. Harry Kewell’s career as a whole seems to have been one great saga, but nothing the 32-year-old has done previously has polarised Australian football fans like this current soap opera, which stars he and his manager, Bernie Mandic, as they negotiate a deal with the FFA to play at either [...]

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The absence of a host of the Socceroos’ big names for next month’s friendlies against New Zealand and Serbia has opened the door for some fresh faces to signal their value for the upcoming World Cup campaign.

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Holger Osieck’s rejuvenation of the Socceroos continues at pace. Rarely, in recent times, has the announcement of the national squad offered so much. For the players, much opportunity, for the manager, a chance to survey more options, and for Roos fans, plenty of intrigue and hope.

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