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The whacky world of football includes bullets, a Danny Wellbeck signed picture, the "Gambler", Carlos Queiroz and Joe Kinnear.
When the chips were down, Holger Osieck and skipper Lucas Neill showed the courage and leadership needed to secure a place at the World Cup.
Continue Reading "Socceroos have well and truly come of age"
So it's done. Another 90 minutes of torment ends and Australia is going to the World Cup. Don't think this will not bring an end to the torment, however.
It's not unsual to look like Sideshow Bob or to get over-excited with a splash too much colour if you are a famous footballer.
In football, the worst opponent is the unknown quantity but a well prepared Socceroos outfit should go on and beat Iraq at Stadium Australia and seal World Cup qualification.
Meet Our Bloggers
Les Murray
Fondly known as 'Mr Football', Les has been directly involved in all
the major events covered by SBS Sport, including five World Cup
football tournaments. Follow @lesmurraysbs on Twitter.
Craig Foster
As SBS’s chief football analyst, Craig provides expert opinion and unrivalled insight. He has also represented the Socceroos and played abroad. Follow @Craig_Foster on Twitter.
Ned Zelic
Considered one of Australia's most gifted players, Ned Zelic represented the Socceroos 34 times over a decorated career that spanned Europe, Asia and the United Kingdom. Follow @NedZelic on Twitter.
David Zdrilic
After years playing abroad and a 20-goal career for the Socceroos, David turned his hand to football punditry and is a beach football fanatic. Follow @zdrila on Twitter.
Scott McIntyre
Scott’s passion and knowledge of Asian football has consolidated his reputation as Australia’s foremost Asian football expert.
Vitor Sobral
Vitor commentates for SBS and works as a presenter for The World Game. His passion for European football resonates through his blogs. Follow @Vitor_TWG on Twitter.
Philip Micallef
Philip Micallef is a football writer with almost 40 years of experience. He has worked for News Limited and now SBS. He is a long-time follower of AC Milan.
The Circus
The Circus is The World Game's regular look at the beautiful game from left field. So join us every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday for something a little more light-hearted than the norm.
Tim Vickery
British-born Tim works as a journalist and has lived in Brazil since 1994 and provides unrivalled knowledge of South American football.
Cornell Heyden
Hailing from Amsterdam, Ajax tragic Cornell vander Heyden has over 12 years of journalism experience and cites covering the 2006 World Cup among his career highlights. Follow @dvanda101 on Twitter.
2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
All the action from Brazil, where the six confederation football champions are joined by EURO 2012 runner-up Italy and the host nation to contest the Confederations Cup.
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The Da Vinci Cup (DVD)
Join Pauly Falzoni of Fat Pizza fame as he takes us behind the secret conspiracy of the world’s biggest sport.
The Fabric of the Cosmos (DVD)
A mind-blowing new exploration of space, time, and the very nature of reality.
