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Halilhodzic focused on Algeria task

Vahid Halilhodzic is focused on guiding Algeria to the knockout stages at the FIFA World Cup rather than speculation surrounding his future.

The Socceroos stand together during the national anthem in the match against Spain.

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Now the challenge is to win the Asian Cup

Near enough is no longer good enough. That is surely the message this Socceroos team takes home with it after bowing out of the FIFA World Cup Finals following a 3-0 loss to Spain in Curitiba.

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FIFA World Cup Preview: Nigeria v Argentina

Nigeria can join Group F leaders Argentina in the next round of the FIFA World Cup when the sides meet in Porto Alegre on Wednesday.

Mile Jedinak put Australia 2-1 up against the Netherlands in Porto Alegre.

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Socceroos can hold their heads high

It would have been a fairytale finish if the Socceroos had managed to beat the defending world champions in their final FIFA World Cup match of 2014, but there was certainly no disgrace in the 3-0 defeat in Curitiba.

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FIFA World Cup Preview: Bosnia-Herzegovina v Iran

Iran face Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday knowing they must win to have any chance of making the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup.

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Sissoko: France can go far at World Cup

Moussa Sissoko is confident France have the ability to reach the latter stages of the FIFA World Cup.

The Socceroos celebrate their second goal against the Netherlands in Brazil.

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Australia has made indelible mark

The world's biggest fiesta will run rampant in Brazil for another three pulsating weeks. Even though the Socceroos have left the party early, Australia has made an indelible mark on this FIFA World Cup.

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Vela seals Sociedad future

Real Sociedad have ended speculation about Carlos Vela's future after coming to an agreement with former club Arsenal.

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Bayern to open Bundesliga season against Wolfsburg

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich will start their quest for a 25th league title with a home game against Wolfsburg.

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Fulham announce Taggart signing

Fulham have completed the signing of Australia striker Adam Taggart from Newcastle Jets for an undisclosed fee.

Taggart is heading to English Championship club Fulham FC.

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Taggart jetting off to Fulham FC

The Newcastle Jets have agreed a transfer for Socceroos striker Adam Taggart to join English Championship Club Fulham FC.

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Hodgson tips Neville for top job

Roy Hodgson feels Gary Neville has the ability to one day take his job as England boss, but does not think he should rush into management.

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SAFA deny Keshi reports

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has not signed a deal to become South Africa's new boss, the South African Football Association (SAFA) insist.

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Herrera completes United move

Manchester United have completed the signing of Athletic Bilbao's Ander Herrera on a four-year deal, with the option for a further year.

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Fred ignored criticism

Brazil striker Fred insists that he was never fazed by criticism after finally scoring in his team's 4-1 win over Cameroon on Monday.

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Mexico must remain calm, says Hernandez

Javier Hernandez has called on his team-mates to keep their cool after he helped Mexico seal a place in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.

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Owen backs Neville for England job

Michael Owen has backed Gary Neville to take the England job when Roy Hodgson's contract expires in 2016.

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Ambrosini wants overseas move

Veteran Italian midfielder Massimo Ambrosini will only consider offers to play overseas, his agent has confirmed.

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Dejagah, Iran target goals

Iran midfielder Ashkan Dejagah is hopeful of reaching the last 16 at the FIFA World Cup as his team prepare to attack Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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Wood relishing Everton test

Chris Wood is relishing the prospect of Leicester City's Premier League curtain-raiser against Everton on August 16.

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Pinto wants 'balanced' anti-doping testing

Costa Rica coach Jorge Luis Pinto feels his team were treated unfairly by anti-doping testers after their win over Italy.

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Changes expected from Deschamps

France coach Didier Deschamps could make up to six changes to his starting line-up against Ecuador on Wednesday, according to reports.

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Santos solely focused on Greece fortunes

Greece coach Fernando Santos said his side must forget about their FIFA World Cup fate lying in the hands of Group C rivals.

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Zaccheroni calls for focus on 'crucial game'

Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni told his team to forget about their FIFA World Cup so far and focus on Tuesday's clash against Colombia.