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Stamina and fitness will be a key

Australia’s players believe that stamina and fitness levels will play a crucial role in the knockout stages of the competition and that the hard work early in their preparation could be crucial.

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Second round ticket details

Australian football fans wishing to attend the Socceroos second round match in Kaiserslautern on June 26 are advised ticket vouchers can be purchased from 10.00am from the Reithalle Room at the Maritim Hotel in Stuttgart on Saturday, June 24.

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Socceroos have nothing to fear from Italy

The Socceroos make history when they take on Italy in the Round of 16 stage of the World Cup in the early hours of Tuesday morning, and according to defender Lucas Neill, Australia has a good chance of causing an upset.

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Emerton rues missed opportunity

Socceroos midfielder Brett Emerton indicated he is gutted to be suspended for Australia's second round sudden-death World Cup match against Italy on Monday night but says he will be there to cheer the team on.

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A great night for the Socceroos - Player Quotes

The Socceroos created history when they qualified for the second round of the World Cup for the first time courtesy of a gutsy 2-all draw with Croatia. Here's what some of the Australian players had to say after the match.

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Kewell's highlight

Socceroos man-of-the-moment Harry Kewell has described his game-saving goal against Croatia in the final match of World Cup Group F first round as the finest of his glittering career.