Wednesday, December 21, 2005

 

Australian Online Soccer Museum

The Australian Online Soccer Museum is a great online source of information for Australian Soccer History & Facts. One interesting article I noticed that's worth the read The Road to World Cup 1974

Here's an excerpt:
"1973 was the year that Australia would be facing World Cup eliminators, so the Australian Soccer Federation arranged for the Bulgarian national side to tour for three games as a
warm-up for these matches. The Bulgarians were the first European national team in Australia since 1969 and provided the Australians with high class opposition from which coach Rasic would be able to build up his team. The first game was played midweek in Sydney..."

If you're keen on learning a bit about the golden days of Australian Soccer, I'd recommend you visit this site

Click to visit the Australian Online Soccer Museum

# posted by Jeremy @ 8:55 PM
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