Australia Drawn Against World Champions Brazil
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Australia Drawn Against World Champions Brazil

Australia have been drawn against reigning world champions and five-time winners Brazil for next year’s FIFA World Cup following this morning’s draw ceremony held in Leipzig, Germany.

Fifa World Cup Seedings Announced
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Fifa World Cup Seedings Announced

The FIFA Organising Committee for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany have announced the seedings that will be used for Friday’s (Saturday Australian time) draw in Leipzig.

Penalty Spot To Be Preserved
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Penalty Spot To Be Preserved

The penalty spot where John Aloisi scored from that sent Australia to the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany next year, was yesterday dug up to be preserved and later auctioned off.

Australia Rise To Top 50 In Latest Fifa Rankings
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Australia Rise To Top 50 In Latest Fifa Rankings

Australia’s World Cup qualifying play-off victory over Uruguay has seen it rise five places and into the top 50 in the FIFA World Rankings released overnight.

Arnold Issues Challenge To Fringe Players
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Arnold Issues Challenge To Fringe Players

Socceroos assistant coach Graham Arnold has thrown down the challenge to those players not part of the 23 that took part in the matches against Uruguay, to stake their claim for a place in Germany next year.

Australia Goes Down Narrowly In Montevideo
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Australia Goes Down Narrowly In Montevideo

Australia will have to come back from a one goal deficit if they are to make the finals of the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals, after Uruguay won the first leg 1-0 at the Estadio Centenario.

Australia Through To The 2006 World Cup
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Australia Through To The 2006 World Cup

Australia is through to the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany after a 4-2 penalty shootout victory against Uruguay. Mark Schwarzer was the hero, saving two penalties.

Who Are Australia's Potential Opponents In Germany
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Who Are Australia's Potential Opponents In Germany

Australia joins 31 other nations that will participate in the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ and for the first time since 1982 all six Confederations will be represented.

2005 A Year To Remember
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2005 A Year To Remember

Twenty years from now when the topic of Australia’s football history is discussed by fans, when it comes to the defining year where it all turned around, 2005 is likely to be the year everyone talks about.

Thousands Flock To Thank Their Heroes
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Thousands Flock To Thank Their Heroes

Thousands of Sydney football fans gave the Socceroos a magnificent reception at the Domain yesterday, after a night of celebration their qualification for World Cup finals for only the second time.

What The Players And Coach Had To Say
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What The Players And Coach Had To Say

So what did the players and coach Guus Hiddink have to say in the minutes after their qualification for the World Cup finals. Here are few quotes.

Celebrate With The Socceroos
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Celebrate With The Socceroos

What a game! What a result! Come and share the passion and the joy with the Socceroos today at the Domain at 12 noon.

Australia V Uruguay - 2nd Leg Preview
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Australia V Uruguay - 2nd Leg Preview

For either Australia or Uruguay tonight is the night that will decide their World Cup finals hopes for Germany 2006. David Cooper previews tonight’s clash.

Australia V Uruguay Analysis With Alex Tobin
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Australia V Uruguay Analysis With Alex Tobin

Alex Tobin is one of our most decorated players and holds the record for the most ‘A’ International appearances (87) for Australia. He shares his thoughts on tonight's big match.

Second Leg To Be Streamed Live On FFA Website
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Second Leg To Be Streamed Live On FFA Website

Football Federation Australia is pleased to announce that Wednesday night’s match between Australia and Uruguay for a place at the FIFA World Cup finals in Germany next year, will be streamed live on its website, throughout Australia and the United Kingdom.