Chile

Ange Postecoglou Ange Postecoglou was proud of his beaten players and felt Australia could have taken something from their 3-1 loss to Chile on Friday.

Chile Chile have denied a brave fightback from Australia, to win their FIFA World Cup opener 3-1 in Cuiaba on Friday.

Mark Bresciano Australia midfielder Mark Bresciano has overcome a back complaint and will start against Chile on Friday at the FIFA World Cup.

Arturo Vidal Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal will be given until the last minute to prove his fitness for his team's clash against Australia.

Tim Cahill Tim Cahill has warned Australia not to get distracted by Chile's preparations ahead of their FIFA World Cup opener on Friday.

Arturo Vidal Chile have denied that Arturo Vidal has suffered a relapse in his recovery from minor knee surgery ahead of their FIFA World Cup opener.

Aurelio Vidmar Assistant coach Aurelio Vidmar insists Australia will have no fear against an "aggressive" Chile side in Friday's encounter.

Mauricio Pinilla Chile are focused solely on their FIFA World Cup opener against Australia on Friday, according to experienced forward Mauricio Pinilla.

Matias Fernandez Chile have suffered a blow ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with key midfielder Matias Fernandez ruled out of the tournament due to an ankle injury.