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Full Draw Released For Asian Cup 2007

Australia’s full draw for the AFC Asian Cup 2007 has been released following the draw yesterday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the first home game scheduled for March 1 against Lebanon.

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Australia Draws Three Western Asian Teams

Australia has been drawn to play against Bahrain, Kuwait and Lebanon in the qualifying tournament of the AFC Asian Cup 2007.

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Cahill Starts 2006 In Fine Style

Qantas Socceroo midfielder Tim Cahill ended the New Year weekend on a high, after notching a double in Everton’s 3-1 win over Charlton Athletic last night.

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Asian Cup Draw Marks Official Start In Asia

Yesterday, January 1, marked a significant day for Australian football, with Football Federation Australia (FFA) officially becoming an official member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

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Dutch Legend Appointed To Socceroos Coachin

Football Federation Australia strengthened its coaching staff today by appointing Johan Neeskens to the role of Assistant Coach of the Socceroos.

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Successful Applicants Start Being Informed

Football Federation Australia started the process of informing successful 2006 FIFA World Cup ticket applicants from 2pm (AEDST) today.

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Huge Demand For World Cup Tickets

As expected Football Federation Australia was today inundated with applications for tickets to Australia’s matches at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.

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Australia Finishes 2005 Ranked 48

Australia has jumped one place to 48th in the last FIFA rankings for 2005, despite not having played a game in the last month.

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Interview - Graham Arnold

www.footballaustralia.com.au talks with Graham Arnold about the amazing night that took Australia to the World Cup finals for the first time in 32 years.

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FFA Expecting Huge Demand For World Cup Tickets

Football Federation Australia is expecting a huge number of applications for 2006 FIFA World Cup tickets starting at 9am AEDST tomorrow.

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World Cup Tickets To Go On Sale Tuesday

Football Federation Australia announced today that their allocation of tickets for the Socceroos matches at the 2006 FIFA World Cup would go on sale from 9am AEDST Tuesday 20 December.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.