‘The greatest thing he has ever been a part of’: Vindication for Arnold, Socceroos as they slay the doubters | micklynch_age
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Arnold was amply rewarded for one of the biggest gambles in his long career when his call to substitute captain and first choice goalkeeper Mat Ryan and replace him with Andrew Redmayne for the shootout paid spectacular dividends when Redmayne saved the crucial spot kick to send Australia through to Qatar 2022.
as a coach emerging from the A-League to take charge of the national team and guide it to the biggest tournament in world sport.Credit:The coach was emotional in the aftermath of the victory, paying particular tribute not just to his players - who effusively returned the compliment in a series of post-match interviews - but his older brother Colin, who, he said, had been a rock upon whom he could lean all his life.“I want to dedicate this one to my brother, Colin.
The World Cup qualification is also a tick for the board of Football Australia, who were under pressure from the media and Australia’s more voluble Twitter critics to
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