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Action Abroad - 01-02-05

It was a mixed weekend for our boys playing in the FA Cup, with Qantas Socceroo Tim Cahill the standout performer, as he scored for Everton in a 3-0 win over Sunderland. Click here to see how Tim and the rest of our Aussies Abroad fared over the last week.

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Socceroos To Play Iraq In Sydney On Easter

The Premier of NSW, Mr Bob Carr today announced that the Socceroos would play Iraq in Sydney – the first time the two countries have met at senior international level for more than 30 years.

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Culina Gets First National Team Call Up

Socceroos coach Frank Farina has drafted Dutch-based striker Jason Culina into the national team for the first time, in what is essentially a full strength squad for the match against South Africa next month.

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Action Abroad - 25-01-05

A number of European leagues were back in action last weekend and the highlight occured in Germany with Qantas Socceroo captain Craig Moore making a memorable debut for Borussia Monchengladbach. Click here to see how Craig and many of our overseas stars fared on the past week.

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Moore Starts Off With A Bang In Germany

Qantas Socceroo captain Craig Moore could not have wished for a better start for his new club Borussia Monchengladbach in Germany, by scoring the only goal in its first official match of 2005 against Arminia Bielefeld.

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Emerton Surpised But Honoured To Play In Charity M

Qantas Socceroo Brett Emerton will probably never play with a bigger collection of football stars, as when he will play with the Ronaldinho XI in the “Football for Hope” Charity match on February 15 in Barcelona.

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Schwarzer Pleased With New Deal

With 2005 possibly being the biggest year in his footballing life to date, the last thing Qantas Socceroo goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer needed was off-field distractions.

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Schwarzer Agrees To Stay At Boro For Three More Ye

Qantas Socceroo and Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has revealed on his Official Website www.markschwarzer.com that he has agreed to a new 3-year contract with the club.

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Emerton Invited To Play In Tsunami Fundraising Mat

Qantas Socceroo and Blackburn Rovers midfielder Brett Emerton has been invited alongside some of the biggest names in the game, to participate in the “Football for Hope” match at Barcelona’s Nou Camp Stadium on February 15.

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Libyan National Team To Visit Sydney

Saadi Gadhafi, the son of the Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gadhafi, will lead the Libyan national football team on a two-match visit to Sydney next month.

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Farina's Forum

Welcome to what is going to be a very important year in Australian football history. I will take this opportunity to wish everyone a very safe and enjoyable 2005, as the Socceroos embark on the final journey to qualify for the 2006 World Cup.

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Aussie Duo Score Vital Goals For Clubs

Qantas Socceroo midfield duo Tim Cahill and Marco Bresciano came to the fore overnight to help their respective clubs Everton and Parma to useful results.

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Action Abroad - 18-01-05

The last week proved an important one for several of overseas-based players, with several players getting amongst the goals, while for the likes of Qantas Socceroo John Aloisi, getting back on the park after injury, was just as important.

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Schwarzer Hits Back At Offer Claims

Qantas Socceroo goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has hit back at claims made in several English daily newspapers that Middlesbrough will withdraw their latest offer if he doesn’t except it.