The Van Marwijk era is off to a shaky start after the Socceroos went down 4 - 1 to a resilient and entertaining Norway. Australia's defence struggled mightily in a lopsided loss to Norway. OSLO -- Bert van Marwijk acknowledges that Australia are in urgent need of defensive reinforcement following their Oslo horror show against Norway. Van Marwijk watched in disgust as his 37th-ranked side slumped to a 4-1 defeat at the Ullevaal Stadium and LA Galaxy striker Ola Kamara grabbed a hat trick for the hosts, who sit 20 places below the Socceroos in the FIFA standings. The defeat on Friday was Australia's heaviest to a lower-ranked team since official rankings were introduced in 1993. Kamara's...from ESPN FC News https://ift.tt/2pFTkLl
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