
U20 World Cup, Australia 1-2 El Salvador: El Salvador comeback after Brillante goal
El Salvador secured a historic win, the first ever for their country in an 11-a-side FIFA tournament.
El Salvador secured a historic win, the first ever for their country in an 11-a-side FIFA tournament.
Australia played well for the majority of the game, but Carlos Restrep’s helter-skelter changes at 1-0 down helped his side draw level.
Even without the context of a war-torn nation, Iraq would be hugely difficult to summarise – not only have they experienced great turmoil with their coaches, with Vladimir…
Neither Australia nor Jordan have played particularly revolutionary football during this World Cup qualification campaign.
Australia’s task for qualifying for the World Cup was effectively about how they could perform against two different types of opponents.
This is the sixth time Australia has played Japan since that famous first clash in Kaiserslautern at the 2006 World Cup, but never has there been such a…