Australia are remaining quite confident ahead of their opener versus France and are focusing on the mantra about playing as a collective. Jamie Maclaren says the confident Socceroos are happy to be kicking off their World Cup against a team as strong as France. France coach Didier Deschamps is already analysing Australia's potential formations and has called out a few of the Socceroos most pivotal players. Stephanie Brantz is on site as Australia are in good spirits with their preparations ahead of their World Cup opener against France. Australia's Josh Risdon and his defensive teammates could end up playing a game resembling Russian roulette in their World Cup opener against France on Saturday. That the 1998 champions are among the favourites to win the tournament in Russia is in no small part down to the attacking options that coach Didier Deschamps has at his disposal. Australia are well aware that even if Antoine Griezmann fails to fire at the Kazan Arena, the odds are slim that Olivier Giroud, Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele...from ESPN FC News https://ift.tt/2sQtB4o
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