The Socceroos semi-final against the United Arab Emirates is among four matches Newcastle will host for the Asian Cup. Novocastrian and Australian football great Ray Baartz takes a closer look at Australia's second oldest city.
The Socceroos play the United Arab Emiriates in the Semi-Finals of the AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday 27 January with the match to be broadcast LIVE on Fox Sports 505 and LIVE on ABC from 8pm AEDT.