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World Cup Odds: Postecoglu Thinking Positive
April 14th, 2014 by G WaldorfAnge Postecoglu’s job was maybe not one that lots of people were scrabbling to land. In fact, we’ve heard the phrase ‘poisoned chalice’ more than a couple of times in recent months in connection with the top job in Australian soccer. And, looking at Australia’s World Cup odds, you could be forgiven for thinking that Postecoglu faces an uphill struggle. Certainly, Group B was not Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup Odds: Spotlight on the Netherlands
April 12th, 2014 by G WaldorfIn the FIFA rankings, the Netherlands have just moved down a few places, ending up as the 15th-placed side on the list. You can see all their World Cup odds for the World Cup in Brazil by following that link, and you’ll see that they are shorter than what you’ll get for any sort of success by the Socceroos.
And that’s because the Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: Spotlight on Cahill, All The Odds
April 11th, 2014 by G WaldorfThere’s been some buzz in the press about a new generation of Socceroos as the FIFA World Cup draws closer, and we’re as excited as anyone to see new talent emerging onto the world stage in the Australia jersey. But if Australia are to give a good account of themselves in Brazil, then youthful exuberance will need to be tempered with a bit of experience. Enter senior players like Tim Cahill.
Just taking a look at Australia’s World Cup odds, you can see that Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup Odds: Lots Of Socceroos Fans Heading For Brazil
April 10th, 2014 by G WaldorfThe Socceroos are in a phase of regeneration, with a new generation of players looking to make their mark at the top level of the game, and against the very best opposition in the world. The FIFA World Cup in Brazil is the perfect opportunity for those young players to Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup Odds: Goodbye Generation G
April 8th, 2014 by G WaldorfThe 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil will feature a Socceroos side (check out Australia’s World Cup odds here), but it will be a side that has a different feel and a different look to what Australia fans have been used to over the last ten years or so. Ange Postecoglu’s Socceroos side is an exciting proposition, full of Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: Spotlight On Spain, All The Odds
April 2nd, 2014 by G WaldorfWith 70 days to go before the FIFA World Cup 2014 kicks off, there are pundits all around the world starting to look at the teams that will clash in the group stages, and how they measure up on paper. There are already plenty of World Cup odds to look over, and some specific World Cup odds for Australia that don’t make the most encouraging reading, if we’re honest – but today we’re Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: No Third World Cup For Socceroos Legend Kewell
April 1st, 2014 by G WaldorfYou have probably heard the news by now. Harry Kewell, veteran Socceroos forward, and arguably one of Australia’s greatest, has decided to hang up his boots at the end of the A-League season. Perhaps he’s been looking at Australia’s World Cup odds, and doesn’t feel like he’s up for the challenge at 35 – or perhaps he feels it’s the ideal time for a new crop of young Socceroos to get Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: Australia vs South Africa Friendly May 26th
March 31st, 2014 by G WaldorfAnge Postecoglu’s Socceroos squad is starting to take its rough shape, and he’s known for a little while what his team will be facing when they get to Brazil for the FIFA World Cup 2014. Group B looks like it will be a tough proving ground for Australia’s young talent – get all the Australia World Cup odds by clicking the link (or for a more comprehensive look at the tournament, head here: World Cup 2014 odds), and you’ll see exactly what we mean. The Socceroos will be targeting their first game against a pretty consistent Chile side, and things will be Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: Odds For The Teams in Group B
March 29th, 2014 by G WaldorfThe draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, you’ve almost certainly heard by now, has not been kind to the Socceroos. You just have to look at the Australia World Cup odds to see how heavily the bookies think things are stacked against them. In fact, the words ‘group of death’ have been heard in relation to Group B, in which Australia find themselves – now that’s a Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »World Cup: Postecoglu Getting Closer to Socceroos Side
March 27th, 2014 by G WaldorfIt’s been a busy week for Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglu, with the Asian Cup draw taking attention away from the process of making sure he’s putting together his best squad for the FIFA World Cup. That’s a tough-enough task, given the outlook for Australia – have a look at all of Australia’s World Cup odds by following the link – but we like Postecoglu’s attitude, and we suspect he’s got at least one eye on the future. It might not Read the rest of this entry »
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