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Destiny 06 – 26 Days To Go

We continue the countdown to the World Cup (South American) play-off kick-off (as of the time of writing) of the 1st Leg being played in Montevideo (Saturday 12 November), bringing you up-to-date with all the headline news from around the country surrounding the crucial play-off

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Remaining Tickets On Sale Tomorrow For Australia's

The remaining tickets for Australia's Powerade Series match to decide whether they will make the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals in Germany go on sale tomorrow morning at 9am.

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Destiny 06 – 27 Days To Go

In 27 days time, Australia’s latest attempt to qualify for the holy grail of world football, the FIFA World Cup, will reach its concluding stages.

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Arnold More Confident Of Australian Play-off Win

Socceroos assistant coach Graham Arnold is more confident that Australia can end its long wait for only its second appearance at a World Cup finals, after watching the Uruguay and Argentina match live in Montevideo earlier this morning (aest).

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Australia To Face Uruguay Again

Australia's opponent in the final Powerade Series Match for 2005 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier on November 16 in Sydney will be Uruguay.

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Who Will Australia Play In The Play-off?

Early Thursday afternoon (AEST) Australia’s opponent in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off opponent will be determined, after the final night of the South American qualifiers is complete.

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High Fives For Socceroos

The Socceroos have secured a confidence-boosting 5-0 victory over Jamaica in their final outing prior to their FIFA World Cup play-off matches against South American opposition next month.

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Uruguay, Colombia And Chile All Remain In Contenti

Australia’s opponent for the FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in November will go down to the final round of matches on Wednesday (Thursday Australian time) after this morning’s penultimate round of South American qualifiers.

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Moore Looking For Quick Return To Playing Field

Injured Socceroos captain Craig Moore is looking for a return to first team football in late October that will hopefully provide him with much needed match fitness in time for the World Cup play-offs in November.

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Hiddink Remains Positive Despite Injuries

Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink is remaining positive ahead of the important friendly international against Jamaica, despite niggling injuries interrupting preparations for the match.

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Schwarzer Unlikely To Play Against Jamaica

Ante Covic, has been handed the perfect opportunity to press his claims for a spot between the posts in the Socceroos World Cup qualifying matches in November, after incumbent Mark Schwarzer virtually ruled himself out of this weekend’s match against Jamaica in London and Zeljko

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Arnold Disappointed At Moyes Stance On Cahill

Australia will gain the services of regular skipper Craig Moore at its training camp in The Netherlands later tonight (Dutch time), but all attempts to persuade Everton to release Tim Cahill early have failed, according to a bitterly disappointed Socceroos assistant coach Graham

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Sbs To Show Crucial Conmebol Qualifiers

Australia’s opponent for a place at the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals in Germany will be decided next week and SBS has announced that it will show the decisive qualifiers from the final two rounds of the CONMEBOL qualifiers.

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Socceroos Squad For Dutch Training Camp Nam

Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink has named a 25-man squad for a training camp in The Netherlands ahead of the October 9th Powerade Series match against Jamaica in London.

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Debutants Get A Start For Opening 17's Clash

National Under 17 coach Ange Postecoglou has named his starting eleven for the first game of the 2005 FIFA Under 17 World Championship against Turkey on Saturday morning (AEST).