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'Like trying to play hieroglyphics' — how did The Shaggs achieve cult status with so little talent?
There was a lot of hustle and plenty of chances and in the end Australia got the job done in San Francisco with a scoreless draw against Paraguay delivering them a berth in the knockout round of 32. Freelance football writer and ESPN Australia contributor Joey Lynch says whilst many people were hoping for an outright win, the team is playing with more confidence every time they step onto the pitch. Somewhere in rural Paraguay Australian flags were flying over a small township during today's clash. Its Paraguayan residents go by the names of Smith, Kennedy, Adams and Murray; descendants of a…
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