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England down NZ in nailbiting World Cup final
England’s hard-hitting one-day revolution has gifted them their maiden World Cup crown over New Zealand after the final was decided by a boundary countback.
England’s hard-hitting one-day revolution has gifted them their maiden World Cup crown over New Zealand after the final was decided by a boundary countback.
Peter Handscomb could be jettisoned into Australia’s team to face South Africa after Shaun Marsh was ruled out of the World Cup and Glenn Maxwell injured in a horror net session.
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Sam Kerr has become the first Australian to score a World Cup hat-trick, firing four goals in a 4-1 rout of Jamaica to send the Matildas into the knockout rounds.
The Matildas have ignited their stuttering World Cup campaign with a stunning comeback 3-2 victory against old foes Brazil.
Bert van Marwijk has turned the Socceroos from strugglers into a team that looks like it deserves to be on the world stage, writes InDaily’s soccer columnist Paul Marcuccitti from the World Cup in Russia.
Tony Vidmar was a defensive lock for the Socceroos for 15 years, playing a major role in getting the team to its first World Cup in 32 years. In today’s podcast, Vidmar recalls the drama and elation of the crucial match that secured the team’s passage – and the crushing personal blow that followed.