Australia

Matches
16th June - 11am
France 2-1 Australia
21st June - 1pm
Denmark 1 - 1 Australia
26th June - 3pm
Australia 0-2 Peru
Flag: A deep blue ensign with six stars in the shape of the Southern Cross constellation. Oh, and a big Union Jack in the corner just to remind them who’s really in charge.
Population: 24.13 million
Nickname: The Socceroos.
Manager: It’s ex-Netherlands boss Bert van Marwijk.
Captain: Step forward (or lunge in from behind) Aston Villa tiger, Mile Jedinak.
Star Man: While he’s impressed in his debut Premier League season with Huddersfield, midfielder Aaron Mooy might just use this opportunity to bag himself a really big move.
Rising Star: Twenty-year-old Alex Gersbach is now plying his trade with Lens in France (on loan from Rosenborg) having made his name as a left-back with Sydney FC.



