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The FIFA Interactive World Cup 2011 travelled to Australia this month to find representative from Down Under for the upcoming FIWC Grand Final in Los Angeles.

Australia are set to play host to regional rivals New Zealand after lining up a friendly against the All Whites in Adelaide on 5 June.

Australia are likely to be without Tim Cahill for their international matches in June with the Everton midfielder set to concentrate on overcoming a chronic foot injury.

Germany coach Joachim Low insists there is no need to panic after a shock 2-1 defeat against Australia last night, with his side still firmly on course to qualify for UEFA EURO 2012.

Holger Osieck has hailed his Australia players following their 2-1 win away to Germany, and opined on what was key to turning a half-time deficit into a victory.

David Carney and Luke Wilkshire scored second-half goals to give Australia an historic 2-1 win over Germany in Monchengladbach, despite falling behind to an early strike from Mario Gomez.
Germany are set to start a number of newer faces in Tuesday’s international against Australia, with the Socceroos hoping to turn around their heavy defeat South Africa 2010.
Germany coach Joachim Low has released captain Philipp Lahm, Mesut Ozil and Sami Khedira for their friendly against Australia on Tuesday, and defended the his sides performance against Kazakhstan.

Scott Chipperfield may not receive the recognition he deserves but, fresh from an impressive season, the consistent left-back is ready to serve Australia.

While Mark Webber was hopeful for Australia and Michael Schumacher believed in his Germany's World Cup chances, Rubens Barrichello chuckled away. "I feel sorry for you guys," said Barrichello, whose B... Read more...