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Socceroos floored by France at World Cup

Australia landed an early blow before things went downhill.

Newcastle Herald

France survive scare as Olivier Giroud equals Thierry Henry record - 5 talking points

FRANCE 4-1 AUSTRALIA: Reigning World Cup champions France went behind to Craig Goodwin's early strike but claimed all three points thanks to goals from Adrien Rabiot, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe

Daily Mirror

The Loop: Cristiano Ronaldo quits Manchester United, release of Trump's taxes gets green light, and 'Teal' the Australian 'Word of the Year' — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Morning Mail: Australia’s exciting start to World Cup, scientists’ climate warning, problems at The Project

In today’s newsletter: the Socceroos score an early goal against France; Australia faces hotter, wetter climate; and Ten show exodus continues

The Guardian - AU

Australian Sports Minister Anika Wells meets with Qatar government official ahead of Socceroos clash with France

Anika Wells, who has met with Qatar's deputy foreign minister, says Australia's own human rights record will come under the spotlight ahead of the nation hosting major sports event.

ABC News

Socceroos make decision on Newcastle United striker Garang Kuol for World Cup opener

Garang Kuol will be starting on the substitute bench for Australia's Group D opener against reigning champions France

Chronicle Live

France vs Australia team news as four SPFL stars start for the Socceroos

CELTIC'S Aaron Mooy has been handed a start in midfield.

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Kylian Mbappé-led France hammers Australia in FIFA World Cup opener in Qatar — as it happened

Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud starred up front as defending world champions France took down the Socceroos 4-1 in their Group D World Cup opener in Qatar. Look back at how it unfolded.

ABC News

France 4-1 Australia: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The champions got their title defence off to a winning start after coming from behind to thrash the Socceroos

The Guardian - AU

Australia's extraordinary Scottish connection across nearly half of World Cup 2022 squad

WORLD CUP 2022 PREVIEW: AUSTRALIA - The Socceroos' squad features 11 players with Scottish links, Newcastle's newest teenage recruit and the Joker in the pack

Daily Mirror

Viduka, Kisnorbo and Leeds United's Australian connections ahead of Socceroos World Cup bid

Ahead of Australia's World Cup opener against France, LeedsLive took a look at the Australian's to have played for Leeds United

Leeds Live

Hearts star Cammy Devlin out to 'shock the world' with Australia vs France with gameplan to WIN

The Jambos midfielder is joined by club team-mates Kye Rowles and Nathaniel Atkinson in the Socceroos' squad for the World Cup finals. They face the ultimate test in their group stage opener.

Edinburgh Live

Hearts star Cammy Devlin on facing Kylian Mbappe and France and Australia World Cup 'underdogs' tag

The Hearts star is one of three players to represent the Tynecastle side with Nathaniel Atkinson and Kye Rowlesalso part of Graham Arnold's 26-man squad. They begin their World Cup bid tonight.

Edinburgh Live

France firm favourites to start off with win against Australia, despite injuries

France are overwhelming favourites in their opening clash against relative minnows Australia, especially given the presence of the mighty Kylian Mbappé. But Les Bleus fans can be forgiven a few jitters – as a range of injuries afflicts the squad and the curse of World Cup title-holders looms large.

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The Independent UK

Australia World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

Australia squeezed through qualifying thanks to a dramatic penalty shootout win over Peru and face a tricky group containing the world champions France and an in-form Denmark

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The ABC Brekkie Show Fact Checked John Oliver’s Claim That He Has Tony Armstrong’s Mum’s Scarf

"Cop that John."

ABC News

Socceroos' Mat Ryan and Aaron Mooy provide calm, confident leadership at Qatar's chaotic World Cup

Aaron Mooy and Mat Ryan have proven their worth to the Socceroos time and time again, so they don't need to say much to lead the team, writes Samantha Lewis.

ABC News

Where to watch the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in Australia: Socceroos group standings, matchday schedule and results

The top two teams from each of the eight groups advance to the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Check out how the Socceroos are faring in Group D, plus see the other groups' standings and fixtures here.

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The Guardian - AU

Andrew Redmayne happy to keep low profile as Socceroos plot France upset

The goalkeeper has returned to a back-up role after his qualification heroics but is content to support Australia’s No 1 Mat Ryan

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John Oliver Shouted Out Tony Armstrong’s Socceroos Celebrations Said He Has His Mum’s Scarf

Finally the world is getting to meet our boy Tony.

ABC News

Socceroos' World Cup Group D preview: The challenges, the opportunities, and the players to watch

While the build-up to Qatar has focused on issues off the field, there is still some football to be played on it. Samantha Lewis previews Group D and lays out Australia's possible path forward.

Edinburgh Live

Graham Arnold opens up on 'cruel' Martin Boyle World Cup blow with Hibs star ruled out for Australia

The Easter Road attacker has been forced to withdraw from the Socceroos' squad due to being unable to fully recover from the injury he sustained during club action.

The Guardian - AU

Differing values: Socceroos look to team spirit to shock richly talented France

Australia coach Graham Arnold will rely on his players to have each other’s backs when they meet the millionaire world champions

ABC News

The Socceroos are set for a tough World Cup, but coach Graham Arnold has them united in self-belief

As the Socceroos count down to their World Cup opener against France, coach Graham Arnold has a 'Master Mind' behind the scenes helping him motivate the team for the task ahead.

The Guardian - AU

Inspired by Olympic success, Football Australia has flown Alexia Ralevski into Qatar from Sydney with a specific caffeine-related brief

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