Australia midfielder James Troisi has defended head coach Ange Postecoglou ahead of the World Cup playoff against Syria in Malaysia on Thursday.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ve shown (the formation) works. As long as we do it the right way, structurally stay together, then, like I said, we\u2019ve shown it works,\u201d told Troisi to Reuters.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cEveryone knows Ange, and I don\u2019t think we\u2019ll change the style or the formation.<\/p>\n \u201cWe want to play, he wants to get us to a World Cup in a certain way and change the perception of Australian football and footballers. And I totally agree with him and things need to change in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n The Socceroos will have to face Syria without its captain Mile Jedinak<\/a>, who has been struggling to get over a long-standing groin injury, but with Europe-based forwards Mathew Leckie and Robbie Kruse in goal-scoring form at club level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Australia midfielder James Troisi has defended head coach Ange Postecoglou ahead of the World Cup playoff against Syria in Malaysia on Thursday. \u201cWe\u2019ve shown (the formation) works. As long as we do it the right way, structurally stay together, then, like I said, we\u2019ve shown it works,\u201d told Troisi to Reuters. \u201cEveryone knows Ange, and I don\u2019t think we\u2019ll change the style or the formation. \u201cWe want to play, he wants to get us to a World Cup in a certain way and change the perception of Australian football and footballers. And I totally agree with him and things need to change in this country.\u201d The Socceroos will have to … Continue reading “James Troisi defends head coach Ange Postecoglou ahead of Syria play-off”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":7484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[552,110,467,332],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}