Sports are quite liked in Australia but somehow football has not been the nation’s favorite game. Australian teams have done well in Rugby, Hockey and their dominance in Cricket world is well known. Australians have always struggled to make it to World Cup finals but they have made it for second time in a row [...]

Time: 13th June, 20.30 local time. Venue: Durban, South Africa The first match in highly competitive Group D takes place in Durban on day three of the tournament, at 20:30 local time. One of though toughest groups in the stage, with Germany and Australia alongside Ghana and Serbia, this should be an interesting one to [...]

32 national teams have qualified for the 2010 World Cup finals, with expectations varying wildly. The odds for the outright winner stretch from around 4-1 for favourites Spain right out to 2000-1 for rank outsiders New Zealand.

Pim Verbeek’s Australian side has set up another friendly game in preparation for the World Cup. The fixture, on the 1st of June against Denmark, slots in with the “Socceroos” other friendly matches against New Zealand on May 24th and the USA on June 5th, to form their World Cup preparation programme. Dutch manager Verbeek, [...]