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10 players you won’t believe were shortlisted for the Ballon d’Or
By Jon O'Brien published
Lists With the latest Ballon d'Or shortlist revealed, Jon O’Brien looks at those unlikely candidates once considered among the world’s greatest footballers
Lyndon Dykes interview: "Don't let the accent fool you! My blood is Scottish"
By Joe Brewin published
Scotland striker Lyndon Dykes was born in Australia and grew up with rugby league dreams, but heads into Euro 2020 with his parents’ beloved Tartan Army. No longer tied to the 9-5, he’s found a way to make a living...
Australia 31-0 American Samoa: The loneliest game in history
By Joe Brewin published
In 2001, Australia tore American Samoa to shreds in international football’s biggest ever beating. The result sent shockwaves through the game – but as FFT discovers from the protagonists 20 years on, not all was what it seemed
100 football trivia facts to take to your next Zoom quiz
By Mark White published
Here's a century of trivia tidbits to make you shout "No way" and head to Google to check if we got them right
Kangaroos can play football – Socceroos boss Postecoglou bites back at Honduras
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Ange Postecoglou Ange Postecoglou vented his frustration with the Honduran media following Friday's 0-0 draw in the World Cup inter-confederation play-off.
Australia, Postecoglou nominated for AFC awards
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Massimo Luongo Australia will be expected to claim the AFC men's Team of the Year award for 2015 after lifting the Asian Cup on home soil in January.
Australia v Uzbekistan: Leckie's return is 'like a new signing', says Arnold
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Mathew Leckie Australia welcome winger Mathew Leckie and defender Josh Risdon back from injury for their clash with Uzbekistan at the Asian Cup.
Spiranovic: Australia embracing underdog tag
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Matthew Špiranović Australia centre-back Matthew Spiranovic said he and his team-mates will embrace their underdog status at the FIFA World Cup.
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