Get fit or get out: Postecoglou warns players
Australia's players were told to use the four-month break between internationals to get match fit and sort their club futures after a disappointing draw with Thailand.
Dominic Bossi is a football reporter with The Sydney Morning Herald.
Australia's players were told to use the four-month break between internationals to get match fit and sort their club futures after a disappointing draw with Thailand.
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When Richard Porta was stood up by the FFA in Dubai, he turned his back on the Socceroos forever. Now Ange Postecoglou is determined to never ignore a talented Australian in the wilderness.
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Socceroos goalkeeper Mat Ryan will be looking to leave Spanish giants Valencia in the January transfer window after becoming frustrated with the limited first team football he's been offered at the club.
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