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. as Japan but Australia need to accelerate their ball movement forward, said winger Mathew Leckie. Chasing a target of 239 runs, India had a new opening pair at the crease with Ajinkya Rahane opening. However, with only the top two teams able to qualify for Russia directly, third-placed Australia will hope the Samurai Blue can emerge with a win or hold the Saudis to a draw. The top two teams from both Asian groups qualify directly, with the third-placed sides to battle eac. The tall, big-serving Czech admitted that elevated expectations were taking a toll on her as she plays in her first major since hitting the top of the world rankings. After all, six titles in four years is quite something. During the last couple of days my DFB teammates have been asking me about how everything is at Arsenal at the moment. The National Talent Search Portal?is also a good initiative by the ministry,” he said. r Australian football, the A-League and lower leagues,” Milligan, who led the side in the defeat in Saitama in the absence of regular skipper Mile Jedinak, told reporters.