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• Archie faces his World Cup moment of truth

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  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 ...
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• How other teams can stop the Socceroos

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  There are five important things that the Socceroos’ three group stage rivals must do next June in South Africa to stop them scoring, therefore increasing their chances of defeating Australia. Firstly, man-mark Timmy Cahill. One of Timmy Cahill’s best abilities is his intelligent late runs into the box. Although ...
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• Nearpost talks football

  
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• Plan now for a stellar skiing, boarding season - Denver Post

  
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  Plan now for a stellar skiing, boarding season Denver Post Not an Olympic qualifier , but the last stop for riders before they head to Canada. No need to start at the top. Beginners can learn the basics at … and more » Continue….. CTV Olympics Barbers Olympic ...
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• Allsopp hoping gulf move could aid Socceroos recall

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Former Melbourne Victory striker Danny Allsopp is relishing life with Qatari club Al-Rayyan and hopes the move will earn him a Socceroos recall in Kuwait in January. Allsopp called an end to his time with the Victory in September when one of Qatar’s ambitious Doha-based clubs tabled a lucrative season-long deal. ...
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• What is The Roar’s Australian sporting team of 2009?

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  2009 saw some remarkable team performances from Australia’s best: teams such as the Socceroos, Geelong Cats, St. Kilda Saints, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory, Queensland Origin and the Melbourne Vixens. But which deserves to be Australian sporting team of the year? The nominees are: Socceroos – Football ...
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• Strong Socceroos 11 to face Kuwait?

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  While it has been said the Socceroos v Kuwait in January will be an A League based 11 (as the match is not played on FIFA dates), that may not necessarily be the case. If we work on the basis that overseas based players available would include those not playing regular first team football for their clubs, and those ...
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• Solution for World Cup Qualifying problems

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  There are some complaints about New Zealand’s qualification for the World Cup, the Australian move to Asia, and the dominance of East Asia in the qualifying. The arguments are all over the internet, so I don’t need to bring them here. My point here is that all the complaints exist because there are some problems ...
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• The Socceroos World Cup draw could be scary

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Over the top calls to open a dangerous precedent aside, all 32 teams are locked in for South Africa 2010. That means we can now start to ponder what opponents the Socceroos will face in South Africa. The draw will be made in Cape Town on the 4th of December, but with Tim Curry-esque anticipation, I’ve been ...
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• Desert New Year on the cards for Socceroos

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  The Socceroos are set to see in the New Year far from family and friends as coach Pim Verbeek takes them into camp in Dubai. With Australia’s important Asian Cup qualifier in Kuwait City on January 6 falling on a non-FIFA match date, the squad is likely to comprise mostly A-League players and a handful based ...
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• Glory’s title hopes in tatters as Socceroos fly the coop

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Perth Glory’s title aspirations have taken a massive nosedive after the club’s trio of Socceroos confirmed they would play no part in this season’s A-League finals. Marquee striker Mile Sterjovski, midfielder Jacob Burns and defender Chris Coyne will leave the club during January’s transfer window on ...
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• Socceroos move up in FIFA world rankings

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  The Socceroos have improved three places to No.21 in the latest world rankings released by governing body FIFA on Friday. Australia’s 2-1 away victory over Oman in their Asian Cup qualifying match last weekend has helped them inch closer to another spot back in the world’s top 20. Pim Verbeek’s men had ...
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• Keep Guus away from the Socceroos

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Now I’ve got all the time in the world for Craig Foster, a professional and personal mate. We’ve even talked about working together on a project. But he’s being unusually provocative in calling for Guus Hiddink to replace Pim Verbeek as coach of Australia at the World Cup. While I have the utmost respect for ...
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• Spiranovic could be Socceroos’ backline saviour

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  In the wake of Saturday’s 2-1 win in Oman many Australian football fans have argued the Socceroos need a defensive re-think but the problem is there’s a dearth of options. But that’s why this week’s news that promising centre-back Matthew Spiranovic is keen on a January move is music to my ears. The ...
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• Socceroos await the luck of the draw

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Revenge against Italy, perhaps? Or the chance to strike an historic blow against mother England? How about a World Cup finals first – a trans-Tasman grudge match against New Zealand? So many tantalising prospects lie in store for the Socceroos at next month’s draw for the 2010 finals that it’s difficult to ...
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• Henry handles pressure, Guus misses out

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Thierry Henry sparked a storm by taking matters into his own hands while Guus Hiddink’s golden touch finally went missing as next year’s World Cup line-up was finalised. The Socceroos learned exactly which 31 teams they’ll be up against at the tournament in South Africa as France, Portugal, Greece, Slovenia, ...
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• Bring Guus back for Socceroos, says Foster

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Get on the phone quickly and bring back Guus to guide the Socceroos’ 2010 World Cup campaign. That’s the message from former Socceroo Craig Foster after Guus Hiddink’s Russian team failed to qualify for the World Cup in South Africa. The Dutchman’s magic touch was not in evidence this time as Russia bowed ...
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• The A-League of silly club nicknames

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  There is a debate going on as to whether the new Melbourne A-League franchise should retain the working title of Melbourne Heart or whether they should adopt a new name. However, this debate misses the point entirely. The real debate should be, what in the world is wrong with the people selecting team names for ...
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• Socceroos a chance to take on All Whites

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Football Federation Australia will wait until the Socceroos’ World Cup group opponents are known before considering the possibility of playing neighbours New Zealand in the lead-up to the 2010 tournament. With Australia and New Zealand headed to a World Cup together for the first time, there have been calls for ...
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• McDonald’s scores hat-trick at Oz Fame, Shame Awards

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Melbourne, November 17 (ANI): Fast-food giant McDonald’s was named the most irresponsible creator of food promotions in three out of four categories at Australia’s annual children’s food marketing Fame and Shame Awards.The hamburger chain drew votes from more than 200 members of the Parents Jury, an online ...
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