Socceroos look to Paraguay ‘challenge’ with World Cup fate in their own hands (opens original article in a new tab)

The Socceroos aim to secure a World Cup knockout round spot against Paraguay, with a win or draw potentially leading to a favorable matchup, as both teams face tactical and injury challenges.

• Socceroos face Paraguay in a World Cup match where a win or draw could secure a favorable knockout round matchup.
• Coach Tony Popovic emphasizes focus on winning, while Paraguay's coach calls the game a 'final' for his team.
• Injuries and suspensions affect Socceroos' lineup, with key players like Jacob Italiano and Harry Souttar facing challenges.