Socceroos meet New Zealand in London for rediscovered trophyCoach to run rule over players ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Having seen his players put in a bold, battling but ultimately unrewarded performance in their first match at Wembley, Graham Arnold wants the Socceroos to take home a memento of Antipodean history from their London double-header.
Australia meet New Zealand at Premier League side Brentford’s ground on Tuesday night (Wednesday, 5.45am AEDT) and the “Soccer Ashes’’ are at stake. That is the century-old, recently rediscovered Anzac Soccer Ashes trophy.
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