The spirit of Pele, the footballing god who made so many of us fall in love with the game and who now lies desperately ill in the final days of his life at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, is everywhere at this World Cup. The 35-year-old opened the scoring after 35 minutes with a beautiful effort It was …
The Socceroos will head to the World Cup as winners after a youthful side overcame New Zealand 2-0 in their final friendly ahead of Qatar. Socceroos striker Jason Cummins scored on debut against New Zealand at Eden Park on Sunday afternoon Riley McGree of Australia tackles Matt Carbett of New Zealand in the friendly match With Thursday night's XI that …
