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Teams


AUSTRALIA


Oceania is present
The “kangaroos” return after 32 years
The sixth continent of soccer returns to the greatest competition after eliminating powerhouse Uruguay in penalties. Australia has talented players such as Kewell and Viduka, plus the experience of Dutch coach, Guus Hiddink.
Its last 5 matches
11/16/05
E
Australia
1
-
0
Uruguay
11/12/05
E
Uruguay
1
-
0
Australia
9/06/05
E
Salomon Is.
1
-
2
Australia
9/03/05
E
Australia
3
-
0
Salomon Is.
6/06/05
E
Salomon Is.
2
-
2
Australia
E = Elimination / F = Friendly Match
See the complete game schedule
The Star The Coach


Harry Kewell
 The forward from Liverpool is the key man and leader of the Australian team. He has played in the Premier League for ten years, arriving at a very young age and adapting quickly.
Guus Hiddink
Besides being the driver of the Australian team, the Dutch coach runs PSV Eindhoven in his own country. In the last World Cup, he was the trainer for South Korea.
Country information
Political system Federal parliamentary state
Surface area 4,773534 square miles
Population 19,357,594 inhabitants
Religion Anglican, Catholic and Christian
Currency Australian dollar
Language English and aboriginal languages
Federation Football Federation Australia
Website www.footballaustralia.com.au
World Cup 1
Titles Champion of Oceania on three occasions (1980, 1996, 2000).
Australia
Group F
Kaiserlautern
    
>head-to-head  
Munich
    
>head-to-head  
Stuttgart
    
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Australia
Group F
Uniform
Tactics