ve been in Asia for qualification,” Australia’s stand-in captain Mark Milligan said of the Thailand game in comments on Football Federation Australia’s website, Australia are third in Group B and trail Saudi Arabia on goal difference, meaning wins for both teams could see the Saudis seal their spot in Russia and Ange Postecoglou’s team head into the playoffs. In front of a packed and exuberant house at the Sporthalle here, the South American boxing giants were simply unstoppable and emerged champions by quite a distance. Frenchman Sofiane Oumiha, the Rio Olympic Games’ silver- medallist, was among the few to stand. He has been the flavour of the series with a confident start to the career in the longest format of the game. ”Heavy rain which swept through the Croatian capital before and during the Group I qualifier c. ai Blue, however, to snatch the second direct berth to Russia and deny third-placed Australia. “At the beginning you get nerves when you don’t convert opportunities. uarter-finals on three occasions, that brings out the best in Del Potro, who swept to straight-sets win over Swiss Henri Laaksonen and Spain’s Adrian Menendez-Maceiras. reated huge puddles all over the pitch at Dinamo’s Maksimir stadium, endangering the players’ safety and making it impossible for them to control the ball. The 30-year-old Fognini aimed two ugly misogynistic blasts at umpire Louise Engzell as he crashed to.