Australian National Team Thread - #PopaOut!

It’s an anticipative entertainment showpiece of world sport in the making.

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Please god let it be true. Name Vuka too.

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What day is it again?

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After midday it doesn’t count

Yeah something about that article doesn’t quite scan right…

My hopes dashed

Why would the Football Sack lie to us?

Has your sack ever lied to you?

I’m disappointed this much April 1st bollocks made it onto the forum/

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This could have gone in a number of different threads but decided to throw it here as the “home of National teams” was the more interesting part for me…

…Stadium Australia is “important emotionally” to the game in this country and (FA) has not ruled out building a home of football in the Sydney Olympic Park precinct.

Australian football’s ties with Olympic Park could be strengthened by a possible home of football being built in the precinct

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I was reading an article on the potential sale of CCM to Man U. There was a throw away line of the Commonwealth bank being the new sponsor the men’s and women’s national team. Has anyone seen this?

Yesterday’s news re

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Well the Olympics football draw just took place, and we’re fucked.

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We seem to love a group of death. Spain and Argentina in olympics

Geez the kiwis did OK.

How are the qualifications determined? How can NZ, Ivory Coast and Saudi Arabia be in the tournament but England, Italy and Holland not be in?

UEFA has much less influence over the IOC than FIFA.

Europe x 4
Asia x 3
Africa x 3
Oceania x 1
South America x 2
North/Central America x 2
Host nation x 1

That seems a pretty reasonable split for spots.

Fuck me, what a group to be drawn in