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Socceroos confirm final warm-up opponent before World Cup
Australia will face a top-20 opponent for its final hit-out before the FIFA World Cup. (AAP: Richard Wainwright)
The Socceroos will face Switzerland in their final warm-up match before the FIFA World Cup in June.
This will be the first time the Socceroos have played a European nation since 2023.
The Socceroos will face Mexico and Switzerland in friendlies, before its first FIFA World Cup pool match against Türkiye on June 14, AEST.
The Socceroos will conclude their preparations for the World Cup in North America with a warm-up friendly against Switzerland, their first meeting with European opposition since 2023.
Tony Popovic's side will take on the world number 19 Swiss in San Diego, United States, on Saturday, June 6 (Sunday, June 7 AEST), their last outing before facing Türkiye in their World Cup opener a week later in Vancouver, Canada.
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Set to be played at Snapdragon Stadium, the fixture provides Head Coach Tony Popovic and his squad with a valuable final opportunity to test themselves against European opposition in a match environment ahead of football’s biggest tournament.
Switzerland, who have also qualified for every FIFA World Cup™ since 2006, represents strong opposition for Australia, with both nations sharing similar World Cup qualification stories over the past two decades.
The match forms an important part of the CommBank Socceroos’ final phase of preparation, as focus sharpens on the tournament opener against Turkey and the challenges that await on the world stage.
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Socceroos face final European test ahead of World Cup
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The Socceroos will conclude their preparations for the World Cup in North America with a warm-up examination against Switzerland, the first time they'll have faced European opposition since 2023.
Tony Popovic's side will take on the world No.19-ranked Swiss in San Diego, USA, on Saturday, June 6 (Sunday, June 7 AEST), their last outing before facing another European side Turkey in their World Cup group D opener a week later in Vancouver, Canada.
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